From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #6189 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Wednesday, March 17 2021 Volume 14 : Number 6189 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [OMG] eBooks in under 60 seconds?! ["EBook Creator" Subject: [OMG] eBooks in under 60 seconds?! [OMG] eBooks in under 60 seconds?! http://healthplan.buzz/U09OedkRF3zyWlChGGFBznTeyvi4wXo6IkJ7lySycLDBfajI http://healthplan.buzz/8rFYEJtkdLSGzdJMf5wRmIDvPB8PS8MezchK926HtE3NSd-0 ough biographers continue to debate Whitman's sexuality, he is usually described as either homosexual or bisexual in his feelings and attractions. Whitman's sexual orientation is generally assumed on the basis of his poetry, though this assumption has been disputed. His poetry depicts love and sexuality in a more earthy, individualistic way common in American culture before the medicalization of sexuality in the late 19th century. Though Leaves of Grass was often labeled pornographic or obscene, only one critic remarked on its author's presumed sexual activity: in a November 1855 review, Rufus Wilmot Griswold suggested Whitman was guilty of "that horrible sin not to be mentioned among Christians". Whitman had intense friendships with many men and boys throughout his life. Some biographers have suggested that he did not actually engage in sexual relationships with males, while others cite letters, journal entries, and other sources that they claim as proof of the sexual nature of some of his relationships. English poet and critic John Addington Symonds spent 20 years in correspondence trying to pry the answer from him. In 1890 he wrote to Whit ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #6189 **********************************************