tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post1572038985566655020..comments2024-01-28T02:24:23.386-05:00Comments on Dan Leo: The Memoirs of Arnold Schnabel: “Kāmasūtra”Dan Leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01603402268945559679noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-26948538523539148482017-05-31T13:32:19.276-04:002017-05-31T13:32:19.276-04:00It's a good thing that Elektra is taking a nic...It's a good thing that Elektra is taking a nice rainy-afternoon summer's nap through all of Arnold's wanderings through various universes...Dan Leohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01603402268945559679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-81449870764945676652017-05-31T13:17:25.714-04:002017-05-31T13:17:25.714-04:00I forget the name of the Prince song in which he b...I forget the name of the Prince song in which he bragged he could write the Kamasutra "in half as many words..." In any case, Arnold/Porter appears to have attracted yet another lustful, highly educated (by one measure or another) woman, who's unlikely to settle for: "No means no." Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12306491903311869968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-18366199058405459812017-05-22T16:22:25.121-04:002017-05-22T16:22:25.121-04:00I never read the Kamsutra either, although I have ...I never read the Kamsutra either, although I have glanced demurely at the illustrations. However, an Indian Facebook friend informed me that sex only takes up about 20% of the book, and the rest is philosophical advice on how to live a fulfilling life, sex just being one part (or 20%) of it all...Dan Leohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01603402268945559679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-23168093518242451722017-05-22T15:19:54.552-04:002017-05-22T15:19:54.552-04:00Falling into the "Kamasutra" might be go...Falling into the "Kamasutra" might be good, not just for Arnold, but for anyone. Because even though I haven't read it, it's been described to me as prose and poetry about love as well as sex. It includes theories concerning desire and love, the latter being demanding and difficult even in times of bliss. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12306491903311869968noreply@blogger.com