How Not to Cut and Paste, University Edition
HARTFORD, Conn. – Every so often as I’m writing an article, I’ll paste something from my clipboard into the body of the story that has no place therein. Usually, it’s just ...
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Money Talks. In China, It Says ‘Censorship Please.’
BEIJING – Whether the entity in question is a government or a corporation, every organization that operates internationally must make decisions about its "foreign policy." Among the toughest of the decisions ...
At Least He Didn’t Live-Stream F*cking on Facebook
NEW YORK – It’s an observation I’ve heard many times over the years, typically in the context of a discussion about television or film: You can depict as much gruesome ...
Cops and Boffers: To Penetrate and Serve?
DUBLIN – Officially, the mission of An Garda Síochána, the national police force of Ireland, is “working with communities to protect and serve.” More specifically, the core functions of the ...
The Science of Porn, Fish and Blind Dates
HERZLIYA, Israel – For some reason, in their unrelenting search for truth, or for something close enough to truth to justify applying for a grant, researchers are constantly fucking with ...
‘The Few, the Proud, the Constantly Getting Laid’
SAN DIEGO – Back when I was a high school senior, military recruiters somehow caught wind I wasn’t going straight to college after graduation. As a result, I received at ...
Porn, Politics and Strange Bedfellows, NZ Edition
WELLINGTON, N.Z. – Nothing brings politicians and political activists together like expressing grave concern about the impact of pornography on modern society. Few, if any, other issues have the same ...
The Case for Keeping Your Porn Preferences Private
NEW YORK – Generally speaking, I take a dim view of how the media covers porn. Far too often, the embedded biases of the author are too palpable: They start ...
They Just Don’t Make Clever Disguises Like They Used To
PHOENIX – Many years ago, an attorney friend of mine gave me some sound advice about running an adult business. I’ve carried it with me ever since: "Never piss people ...
Just a Hunch: Rise in ‘Porn Investigations’ is Coming
WASHNGTON – When it comes to loopholes, nobody knows more about how to create and use them than the U.S. Congress. It’s a skill set which comes with lots of ...
