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Sex in the First Person

The Valentine Special

February 4th, 2003 12:00 AM

Dew: The artwork for the original series “Sex and Lies” was created for an exhibit at the gallery Le Lys in Paris. More of this art can be viewed at mirkoilic.com.
Artwork by Mirko Ilic´

Liberty: A New Comic Strip
Liberty by Aram Sinnreich

Home Alone—With Medicaid Fraudsters
by Tom Robbins

Keeping Jazz Makers Alive
by Nat Hentoff

The Barely Legal Empire of Tony Alamo
by Maria Luisa Tucker

City Still Hassles '04 RNC Protesters
Runnin' Scared by Graham Rayman

Girls Love Gay Male Porn
Pucker Up by Tristan Taormino

My Boyfriend's Kink Is Getting Fat. What Do I Do?
Savage Love by Dan Savage

Shepard Fairey DJ'd First Friday at the Guggenheim
by Sam Horine

Sex and the City Spoilers: A Sneak Preview of What Really Happens to Carrie and the Girls
by Lynn Yaeger

Our Favorite Writers Pick Their Favorite Obscure Books
Summer Guide by ALEXANDER NAZARYAN

NYPD Inaction Over a Missing Black Woman Found Dead Sparks a Historic Racial-Bias Lawsuit (9)
Sean Gardiner

Devo-Inspired Art in East Williamsburg (8)
Maro

The Barely Legal Empire of Tony Alamo (7)
Maria Luisa Tucker

David Mamet: Why I Am No Longer a 'Brain-Dead Liberal' (4)
David Mamet

Runnin' Scared: Deep South of Houston: Is a Soul-Food Restaurant Too Black for Soho? (4)
Runnin' Scared: Chloe A. Hilliard

Every species, when threatened by adversity, goes immediately into reproduction, and here we go. Global war approaches, the economy staggers, the city relapses into grime and crime. These conditions are ideal for hot sex. Our writers find love, or some physical equivalent, in the strangest and most ordinary places, and they let us look. Happy Valentine’s Day! —Elizabeth Zimmer

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