
By Joris Evers
Published: Tuesday 24 January 2006
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Name
Geoffrey Darnton
Location
Christchurch
Occupation
Academic
Comment
Please get the Kama Sutra right .... its original version does not have pictures - the 'pornographic' associations for the Kama Sutra were started by the Mogul pornographers in India a few centuries ago who added drawings (they didn't have photos then), and subsequently continued by those who prefer to focus primarily on various 'positions', ideally well illustrated! The Kama Sutra in its original form is a very comprehensive commentary about relationships - what makes them work and what doesn't - it is a great historical crime that the Kama Sutra is so widely associated with pornography. It is worthwhile reading for anyone with a deep interest in what makes relationships 'tick' - and of course sex may be part of that, but it is only part!
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