Alex Comfort's Books
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MaltaToday, November 7, 2009
...advocating the use of condoms in a campaign against AIDS was censored on Xandir Malta. In 1992. Dr Alex Comfort’s The New Joy of Sex was withheld by the Postmaster General and the Customs for being too “explicit.” Basic Instinct Basic Instinct was...
AlterNet.org, April 28, 2009
...The new ultimate revised edition of The Joy of Sex by Dr. Alex Comfort is finally here, thirty-seven years later. Heres . The reviewer is a woman who was not around for the first The Joy of Sex. Though she gives comparison of the...
The Independent, April 2, 2009
...and on, before we even get to those who wrote on medical or paramedical (read: sex) subjects, like Alex Comfort and Oliver Sacks. The great majority of these doctors turned to writing instead of practising medicine. For men like Verghese (who has also...
Times Leader, February 15, 2009
...Guide to Getting It on Again,? by Ian Kerner and Heidi Raykeil. ?The Joy of Sex,? by Dr. Alex Comfort and Susan Quilliam, including color photographs and what you might need to know about text sex. ?Dr. Ruth?s Top 10 Secrets for Great Sex,?...
NPR, February 12, 2009
...Looking back from a distance of more than three decades, there's something hilariously off about sexologist Alex Comfort's best-selling ode to getting on, . That groundbreaking first edion, published in 1972, brims wh hippie wisdom, general male...
NPR, February 12, 2009
...Looking back from a distance of more than three decades, there's something hilariously cut off about sexologist Alex Comfort's best-selling ode to getting it on, . That groundbreaking first edition, published in 1972, brims with hippie wisdom, general...
TheDay.com, January 19, 2009
...A Gourmet Guide to Lovemaking, with such chapter headings as Starters, Main Courses and Sauces & Pickles, doctor-author Alex Comfort's book made being a sexpert a snobby hobby. Like cheese-tasting, but naked. This week in bookstores, an overhaul. A major...
Washington Post, January 10, 2009
...A Gourmet Guide to Lovemaking,' with such chapter headings as Starters, Main Courses and Sauces & Pickles, doctor-author Alex Comfort's book made being a sexpert a snobby hobby. Like cheese-tasting, but naked. This week in bookstores, an overhaul. A...
UPI, January 10, 2009
...four-page resource guide on everything from menopause to eating disorders, the Post reported. The book originally written by Alex Comfort, a doctor and author who died in 2000, has been overhauled by Susan Quilliam, a British psychologist who advises a...
Washington Post, January 9, 2009
...A Gourmet Guide to Lovemaking,' with such chapter headings as Starters, Main Courses and Sauces & Pickles, doctor-author Alex Comfort's book made being a sexpert a snobby hobby. Like cheese-tasting, but naked. This week in bookstores, an overhaul. A...
New Yorker, January 5, 2009
...In 1961, the British scientist and physician Alex Comfort wrote a novel (his fifth) called ?Come Out to Play,? in which his alter ego, Dr. George Goggins, opens a clinic with his girlfriend to teach patients advanced sexual...
ABC News, December 30, 2008
...The updated 'Joy of Sex,' a modern take on Alex Comfort's 1972 tome, will finally be available in the United States in January after hitting bookshelves in Britain in September. To understand what's in store for American audiences...
New Yorker, December 29, 2008
...In 1961, the British scientist and physician Alex Comfort wrote a novel (his fifth) called Come Out to Play, in which his alter ego, Dr. George Goggins, opens a clinic with his girlfriend to teach patients advanced sexual...
PublishersWeekly.com, December 19, 2008
...the new millennium as it was in the last. Now the publishers of The Joy of Sex by Alex Comfort must keep up with this renewable lust. Because we are more sexualized, we need something that is credible, accurate and authoritative, said Susan Quilliam, a...
Boston Globe, December 18, 2008
...of Sex??? by its British publisher, Mitchell Beazley (the original book was British, as was its author, Dr. Alex Comfort, who died in 2000). She had plenty of experience, having already written a number of sex and relationship books. She also had fond...
PublishersWeekly.com, December 18, 2008
...the new millennium as it was in the last. Now the publishers of The Joy of Sex by Alex Comfort must keep up with this renewable lust. Because we are more sexualized, we need something that is credible, accurate and authoritative, said Susan Quilliam, a...
RationalWiki - Recent changes [en], May 28, 2009
...all and end all of human existence, morality, etc. with a straight face. Like the book(s) Alex Comfort sent me. It be some high comedy. Almost as good as that BritCom about the vicar with Jen Saunders. }} 20:42, 28 May 2009 (UTC) Revision as...
Bookninja, April 3, 2009
...and on, before we even get to those who wrote on medical or paramedical (read: sex) subjects, like Alex Comfort and Oliver Sacks. The great majority of these doctors turned to writing instead of practising medicine. For men like Verghese (who...
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Sexuality Products Buying Guide, January 15, 2009
...The Joy of Sex: The Ultimate Revised Edition // The Timeless Guide to Lovemaking (Hardcover) By Alex Comfort Buy new : $29.95 $19.77 5 used and new from $18.77 Customer Rating: First tagged “sexuality” by Eclectic C. Customer tags: sex manual , sex...
nanopolitan, December 29, 2008
...the material otherwise feels silly and square. ... From Ariel Levy's great review of the latest edition of Alex Comfort's The Joy of Sex [the NYTimes review is too pale in comparison]. Levy's essay has all kinds of interesting material: ... [Alex...
