Summer Book Club: Erotica

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Summer Book Club: Erotica

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Jul 18, 2012

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It may come as a surprise to some, but "50 Shades of Grey" isn't all that taboo. In this Summer Short, Cristen and Caroline discuss several classic erotica titles and whether BDSM themes are bad for women. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jul 18, 2012

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Summer Book Club: Erotica

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