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About The Secret Language of Sex

Susie Bright digs into the meaning that's underneath people's actions, beliefs, and philosophies when it comes to sex. These interviews take a look at linguistics, "Penthouse Letters", gay pulp fiction and Victorian-Age erotica - to uncover the history of sexual evolution. This collection includes candid interviews with: Dr. Bill Bright, Susie's late father and legendary linguist. Jill Soloway, the executive producer and writer of HBO's hit series Six Feet Under . Karla Jay, one of the founders of what was first called "gay and lesbian liberation." John Vollmer, curator at the Museum of Sex. Chelsea Girl, sex blogger. Lavada Nahon, the real editor of the infamous Penthouse Lettters . Mark Frauenfelder, co-founder of the notorious Boing-Boing blog. Dr. Sharon Marcus, a Victorian-age sexuality historian. Steve Harsin, a librarian in a small town in Minnesota Richard Kadrey, author of Sandman Slim Debbie Stoller, founding editor of Bust magazine. Michael Bronski, author of Pulp Friction , the history of gay characters in Fifties pulp fiction novels.