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How much does technological development owe to pornography?

A lot, argues journalist Patchen Barss, who has just published a book titled The Erotic Engine: How Pornography has Powered Mass Communication, from Gutenberg to Google. From the publishers’ website: From cave painting to photography to the internet, pornography has always been at the cutting edge in adopting and exploiting new developments in mass communication.… Read More »