Johns, Marks, Tricks, and Chickenhawks: The Rumpus Interview with Veronica Monet
David Henry Sterry interviews Veronica Monet for the Rumpus about her journey from corporate employee to high-profile courtesan to author, couples’ therapist, and radio host. Her essay “No Girls...
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Find here at the New Yorker a short history of Ted Peckham, an entrepreneur in the first half of the last century known for his male escort service, indicted for the possibilities it opened up.The...
View ArticleThe Saturday Rumpus Essay: The Cost of Intimacy
1. After a breakup and a subsequent move alone to Chicago, I paid for an erotic massage. It was an alternative to hooking up at the end of an inevitably lukewarm first or second date or jumping into a...
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