"I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning."

"Foucault is the Cagliostro of our time."

"What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. [...] Walter Pater is to ca…"

"It was intended to please no one and to offend everyone. The entire process of the book was to discover the repressed…"

"I have been studying it [sexuality] since before it became fashionable. At the Yale Grad School, for example, where I…"

"Men are run ragged by female sexuality all their lives. From the beginning of his life to the end, no man ever fully …"

"The feminist line is, strippers and topless dancers are degraded, subordinated, and enslaved; they are victims, turne…"

"The only antidote to the magic of images is the magic of words."

"As texting has become the default discourse for an entire generation, the ability to read real-life facial expression…"

"The reason Wilde did his best work after turning homosexual is that women simply reinforced his own feminine sentimen…"