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Victor of France's 2004 Prix de Flore for his memoir The Romanian: Tale of the Obsession, Bruce Benderson has gained international value for his controversial opinions and original undertake contemporary society. Within this collection of essays, Benderson directs his exceptional forces of observation toward some of the most debated, as well as some of the most neglected, issues of our day. In Sex and Isolation, listeners will face eccentric road people, Latin American literary geniuses, a French cabaret owner, a transvestite performer, and many other unusual characters; they'll visit subcultures hardly ever described on paper and be treated to Benderson's iconoclastic opinions about culture in past and contemporary urban world. Whether proposing new ideas about the partnership between fine art, entertainment, and gender, analyzing the go up of the web and the disappearance of general population space, or considering how religion and sexual personality interact, each article demonstrates distinct wit, surprising information and some startling intellectual positions. This is actually the first American level of Benderson's collected essays, boasting both new work and some of his best-known writings, including his famous article "Toward the New Degeneracy."