Quote by Camille Paglia

Far from poisoning the mind, pornography shows the deepest truth about sexuality, stripped of romantic veneer.

Far from poisoning the mind, pornography shows the deepest t

Summary

This quote suggests that pornography, often criticized for its explicit content, can actually reveal a raw and unfiltered truth about human sexuality that is absent in idealized portrayals of romantic relationships. It contends that pornography presents an unadulterated depiction of sexual desires and acts, devoid of societal norms or expectations. The quote argues against the belief that pornography corrupts the mind, instead positing that it provides a genuine insight into human sexuality by exposing the reality that may be concealed by the romanticized notions surrounding intimacy.

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By Camille Paglia

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