What the article isn't saying is that the 'racy' titles are essentially porn -- highly explicit, sometimes kinky (persuit and capture is a popular trope), frequent sex.
Basically, ebooks are allowing people -- especially people who are not supposed to 'like porn' (ie: women) to read it without rocking the cultural boat too hard.
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Date: 2010-12-09 08:27 pm (UTC)What the article isn't saying is that the 'racy' titles are essentially porn -- highly explicit, sometimes kinky (persuit and capture is a popular trope), frequent sex.
Basically, ebooks are allowing people -- especially people who are not supposed to 'like porn' (ie: women) to read it without rocking the cultural boat too hard.