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NASA/TREK: Popular Science and Sex in America | Constance Penley
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In this investigation and celebration of America's fascination with space, Constance Penley, a professor of film studies and women's studies at the University of California, illustrates issues of sex and sexuality in the world of science and technology and examines the widely held prejudices against women in this area. 20 photos.
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Fun book I forgot to report on. Very good reflection on how sex in space has been imagined in science and science fiction in the US. It's a bit dated at this point — mores have changed since the 1990s — but still thought provoquing.

vlwelser I really like that cover. 3y
tournevis @vlwelser Me too. It says it's a photo by Weegee (Arthur Fellig), 1994, International Center of Photography, New York 3y
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Right on time for K/S Day! (that's today 15th September) Amok Time first aired 54 years ago today!