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Kipnis is smart and interesting to read, and like her other work this one is accessible and sometimes polemical. She is often concerned with social boundaries and ambivalences -- here she interrogates issues of (mostly heterosexual) female sexuality that are both sacred cows and obsessions in our culture (i.e. dirt, sex, envy, vulnerability). Always interesting places to explore, even if I don't always agree with her conclusions.
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Jan 26, 2017
Julianne Dunn
marked it as to-read