Why wasn’t I taught this in high school?
I may come to enjoy Shakespeare. Finally, a book about what we all think about constantly, namely sex. At least most guys do, Lexi Revellian on her blog differs a bit with this in Men and women, sex and writing…
… men appear entranced by the mechanics … while women’s interest is more romantic and diffuse. Women will go for quality … conversation and emotion are an important part of the picture.
Nevertheless, “Filthy Shakespeare: Shakespeare’s Most Outrageous Sexual Puns,” is written by a bona fide British Shakespeare expert, Pauline Kiernan.
According to the NY Times Paper Cuts blog.
[The book is] handily arranged by body part and sexual proclivity, with an appendix featuring an impressive variety of “pun words” for male and female genitalia…
Culture seems more accessible now.