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The Libertine Belles 17: Ellen Finds Her Thrill

March 21, 2016

When I first met my husband, I was impressed that he had gotten all the way through Moby Dick. So …

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The Libertine Belles 15: The Sound of Philadelphia

March 7, 2016

Philadelphia soul legend Teddy Pendergrass comes in for a mention in this week’s chapter, as Ellen, a devoted “Soul Train” …

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The Libertine Belles 13: Mixology

February 22, 2016

When I was in college, we had “mixers,” which were parties designed to allow men and women to meet and …

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The Libertine Belles 12: Windows of Opportunity

February 15, 2016

Have you ever thought of comparing men to birds? I agree, it’s not the first metaphor that comes to mind. Yet …

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The Libertine Belles 11: Belles Are Ringing

February 8, 2016

I’m told that in Spanish, saying that a man is “like a cheese” means you think he’s sexy. Maybe that explains why the …

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The Libertine Belles 10: What Women Want

February 1, 2016

Freud famously pronounced himself perplexed by the question “What does a woman want?” It never occurred to him that different …

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The Libertine Belles 9: Mating Dances

January 25, 2016

Men who can dance have a big advantage with the ladies. But do they make the best lovers? Explicit content …

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The Libertine Belles 8: Masculinity Performed

January 18, 2016

The Philadelphia indie rock band Dr. Dog is featured in this week’s chapter. I love their determinedly casual, thrift-store look– …

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The Libertine Belles 6: Little Birds

January 4, 2016

I once had a male professor who refused to call on me to translate Latin or Greek poetry if a …

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The Libertine Belles 5: Taking Liberties

December 21, 2015

Linnet’s blog will be on hiatus until January. Happy New Year, everyone! Ellen’s first meetup with the Belles and their …

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