tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post7303709119828119883..comments2024-02-14T03:20:23.057-08:00Comments on Pop Sensation: Paperback 427: Adultery in Suburbia / Robert Brooks (Midwood 32-866)Rex Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145707733877505087noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-67871011545442518612011-06-20T14:20:45.247-07:002011-06-20T14:20:45.247-07:00p.p.s.
Back cover: "Reading this book there ...p.p.s.<br /><br />Back cover: "Reading this book there will be times when you will be forced to ask yourself if people really do the things reported in this book".<br /><br />Translation: "You'll say to yourself, 'How come all these people're having all this fun under every roof except mine, yet I'm reduced to reading about it with my my hand wrapped round my pecker!'"borkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05042275165058229970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-86207905662565507942011-06-20T14:13:04.736-07:002011-06-20T14:13:04.736-07:00Rex, I suspect the copywriter might've actuall...Rex, I suspect the copywriter might've actually been a 'wee' bit dyslexic.<br /><br />Clearly the reason these people had so many parties wasn't because they were "restive" but because they were FESTIVE.<br /><br />And you say you want to be part of "this Affluent Society", but howd'you feel now on learning it was really an Effluent Society?<br /><br />Speaking of which, here's what I see when I look at the cover: a flat chested, Twiggy cropped drug blitzed 60s' hippy chick, (willowy unshaved legs splayed wide, heels held athletically aloft in the air), taking a Boston Steamer* on the waxed chest of a middle aged balding transexual, each of whose individual 'testicles' 're larger than 'his' gender reassigned vaginal 'penis'.<br /><br />*a steam emitting dump, usually, but not always, taken on a glass table placed over the recipient to maximise their view of events<br /><br />p.s.<br /><br />So, y'see, it's true what they say - beauty really IS in the eye of the beholder!borkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05042275165058229970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-60860413020401197412011-06-19T21:06:15.372-07:002011-06-19T21:06:15.372-07:00I think "ruthlessly honest" has to be at...I think "ruthlessly honest" has to be at least roughly equivalent to "frank."<br /><br />Also, I've seen things in "Hustler" that were subtler than that drawing on the cover.[lrf]https://www.blogger.com/profile/06294103784000693953noreply@blogger.com