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FoodSexLit.com
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Short lyric essays on food, sex, and literature (but not necessarily in that order.)
- Added on: Sep 6th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Jennifer Whetham
- Listed in: Non-Fiction
- Tags: sex literature food
Recent Posts
Notes on a Nipple (Re) Piercing
I haven’t been this turned on in a long time. I’m sitting on one of those examination-type beds—the kind you find in a doctor’s office—the kind that’s covered in a vinyl-y, plastic-y material, then draped from head to foot in white paper ...
The Erotics of Texting Part I: A Little Room for Lovers
Virginia Woolf, in her famous essay “A Room of One’s Own,” writes of the need for a woman to have—yes—you guessed it—a room of her own. A place to write, to create, to think, to dream. The high school virgin who still lives in me rememb...
SexFood: Sweet Potatoes
Sex makes you hungry. This is just a fact. Quibble with me. Go ahead. I dare you. But you know how sometimes you fall asleep after eating an inordinate amount of food and then wake up ravenous? That’s the feeling I’m talking about. Yo...
The Well-Stocked (Fall) Refrigerator
A few days ago, I cleaned out my fridge. After I had thrown out the expired milk, the eggs that had been there for weeks, the wilted vegetables, and everything else that would probably kill me if I put it in my mouth, I had very little left to eat....
The Well-Stocked (Fall) Refrigerator
A few days ago, I cleaned out my fridge. After I had thrown out the expired milk, the eggs that had been there for weeks, the wilted vegetables, and everything else that would probably kill me if I put it in my mouth, I had very little left to eat....
Sexing the Lobster
A few weeks ago my mother and I went to see Julie and Julia. There’s a great scene where Julia Child, played by Meryl Streep, stands in the sunny kitchen of Le Cordon Bleu surrounded by men in chef’s whites, a huge knife gripped in her hand...
