Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Guy Bennett jotted down the following: >> My person definition of pornography is very simple: >> Pornography is erotic art done poorly. >> Anyone got a better one? >> >> mark rabiner > > > i'll offer the following: > > pornography invariably has some sort of explicit "sexual" content, be it > arousal, masturbation, intercourse, what have you, whereas erotica merely > suggests or predisposes one to some form of sexual gratification that will > have to occur, if at all, outside of the image. > > how's that? > > guy > Too complicated. Erotica excites the mind. Pornography excites the body. M. - -- Martin Howard | "A Qualitative Study of Elderly Bathroom Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | Users": title of a presentation at a Human email: howard.390@osu.edu | Factors & Ergonomics Society's conference. www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +--------------------------------------------