Buzz

Once only whispered about, vibrators now pervade pop culture. In this suprisingly stimulating story of how these once-taboo toys become socially acceptable, Hallie Liebermanwho holds the worlds first PhD in the history of sex toystraces the tales from lubricant in Ancient Greece to the first condom in 1560 to advertisements in 19th-century magazines, and explores in particular the changes from the 1950s to the present.