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Category Archives: Pornography
After Porn Ends
I’m a talking head in this new documentary. The interview was done about four years ago. I went to a screening tonight at Paramount and ran into my old friends Crissy Moran, Bill Margold and Mary Carey. Mary kept saying, … Continue reading
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Orthodox Jewish Teacher Arrested For Child Porn
Report: The FBI announced today the arrest of Evan Zauder for possessing child pornography. 26-year-old Evan Zauder is a Dual Masters student and a Jim Joseph Fellow in Education and Jewish Studies at NYU. After high school graduation from CHAT … Continue reading
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Walling Off The XXX
“Dennis Prager talks to Jay Nordlinger, senior editor National Review Online. His new book is Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World.” Jay enthusiastically supports Mitt Romney. He … Continue reading
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A Suffering Addict Returns To Church
Richard emails: Hi Luke I just thought I’d let you know that I have been a suffering porn addict who developed a fascination for your porn blogs for many years. I am based in the UK. I liked your site … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability partner, anglicanism, cold turkey, permanent solution, sex addiction, zero tolerance attitude
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Luke Ford: 12-Step Programs for Sex Addiction
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Parashat Shofetim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9)
I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs Mondays at 7:00 pm PST on the Rabbi Rabbs cam and on YouTube. Facebook Fan Page. This week we study Parashat Shofetim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9).
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No, I Don’t Write About That Industry Anymore
Everywhere I go, when I run into people I’ve known for years, they often ask me, “So what are you doing these days? Are you still writing on the same things?” And I usually answer, “Yeah, I’m still writing mainly … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge builder, child molester, jewish themes, logical manner, old joke, sexual norms
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Angels & Whores
Bill emails: To Mr.Luke Ford. Having found your web site and interview with Heather Veitch , I consider an e mail of thanks to you, is required. Of particular interest was Heather’s recent influence upon Sophia Lynn‘s life .As a … Continue reading
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Tagged adult film industry, aircraft engineer, gland cancer, luke ford, sex monster, sexual feelings
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Like A Pig In Slop
Joe emails: I see the pictures of you at the porn star reunion and you look happier than a pig in slop. You are there loving being Jewish, with tzitzit hanging out and next to gals with everything else hanging … Continue reading
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Tagged daf yomi, lithuanian jews, luke ford, sex with girls, speed meth, wet suits
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Exxxit: Life After P***
More: (L-R) Bill Margold, Nina Hartley, Michael Tipps (co-producer), director Bryce Wagoner, Luke Ford, William Paul Jones (editor), Susan Dynner (producer)
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