nytimes.com - 11/30/2008
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A wife wonders what to do when familiarity breeds a contempt for sex. >
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"Another distinctly less sexy possibility is that I have never much liked sex because, when all is said and done, there’s not much to like."
Althouse —
"I mean, really: What is the big deal? Especially when it’s with the same person, over and over again; from an evolutionary standpoint, that simply couldn’t be right. I, for one, have always become bored of sex within the first six months of meeting a man, the act paling for me just as the sun pales at the approach of winter, and as predictably, too." ...
Psychologist Story in NYT Comes Off as 'Just Plain Nuts'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
There is a terrific Gary Larson cartoon (right) showing a psychiatrist jotting notes down about his patient who is talking while reclining on a couch. On his notepad, the shrink is writing, "Just plain nuts!" Well, that is the feeling of your humble correspondent about psychologist Lauren Slater after reading the beyond bizarre recollections of her "love life" in the New York Times. And why on earth did the Times even publish her sanity challenged screed? Were they hoping the shock value would help boost their sagging circulation? In any event, I must warn the reader about continuing further. To read Slater's much too personal account could ...
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