Hailed by Utne Reader as ""a visionary"" and the San Francisco Chronicle as ""the X-rated intellectual,"" Susie Bright is indisputably the sexpert of our times. Now, in a frank and intimate look at our own erotic experience, she delves into the most personal aspects of sex and shows us how our sexual passion can be a source of creativity and inspiration.Bright explores some of the most complex questions about sexuality today, including:
Bright concludes with an ""erotic manifesto"" that is a call for everyone to reclaim sexuality, cast off sexual shame and overcome repression.
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"Uhm why haven't I read Susie Bright before? I think it's my bratty contrariness because more than one friend has recommended her writing. In any case it's delightful to discover this collection of essays on sexual creativity. Good to read alone or with a friend. "
— Mary (5 out of 5 stars)
“A pro-sex, free-speech firebrand, Ms. Bright refuses to let the sexual controversies of our day poison her passion.”
— New York Times Book Review“Susie Bright has explored and mapped every crack and crevasse of contemporary sexual culture. Few writers chronicle our collective sexploits with more gusto.”
— Boston Globe"[A] frank approach to...subject matter that makes us all giggle and sweat.”
— Metro“The widest read, reviled, and revered sex expert in America.”
— San Jose Mercury News“Susie Bright is indisputably the sexpert of our times. In Full Exposure, she delves into the most personal aspects of sex and shows us how our sexual passion can be a source of creativity and inspiration. By her own example and insight, she helps us to discover our own erotic story and sexual philosophy. Bright’s work celebrates the joy of sexual creativity—and the very uniqueness of each individual’s sense of the erotic.”
— Salon.com" This book was not what I expected from the intro. Could be my views are just different therefore it just didn't flow for me. "
— Terry, 5/10/2017" I love this book.. its an eye opening inspirational book.. "
— Gije, 12/26/2012" This is a must-read for anyone working with sex as a topic of writing, thinking, scholarship, or activism. I wish it was longer. But I also love how many times Bright writes snappy summations of American problems with sex and sexual expression. Brilliant! "
— Vanessa, 1/26/2012" I am happy to report that this book helped me learn to use Amazon's free Kindle app for Chrome, and that the experience did not suck! Yay for new ways to read! Also, Susie Bright is still made entirely out of awesome. "
— Tracyfood, 9/18/2011" Ah-mazing! I love Susie Bright. I thought this would be a workbook, but it was still great. "
— Anna, 8/6/2011" It's the only Susie Bright book available at the Santa Fe public library. "
— wheels, 3/30/2011" Uhm why haven't I read Susie Bright before? I think it's my bratty contrariness because more than one friend has recommended her writing. In any case it's delightful to discover this collection of essays on sexual creativity. Good to read alone or with a friend. "
— Mary, 12/16/2010" This book was a quick read that had some good insight into the culture that we've created around sex and how much it limits our sexual expression. "
— Diana, 12/8/2010" This is a must-read for anyone working with sex as a topic of writing, thinking, scholarship, or activism. I wish it was longer. But I also love how many times Bright writes snappy summations of American problems with sex and sexual expression. Brilliant! "
— Vanessa, 6/11/2010" This book was a quick read that had some good insight into the culture that we've created around sex and how much it limits our sexual expression. "
— Diana, 5/14/2010" I love this book.. its an eye opening inspirational book.. "
— Gije, 1/2/2009Susie Bright is the author and editor of more than a dozen books, including the Best American Erotica series, the first three editions of Herotica, Sexwise, and The Sexual State of the Union. She has written for Esquire, Playboy, Village Voice, and New York Times Book Review and is a regular columnist for the online magazine Salon. She lectures and performs at theaters and universities nationwide and currently lives in Northern California.