Pornified: How Pornography is Transforming Our Lives

Pamela Paul talked about her book Pornified: How Pornography is Transforming Our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families, published by Times Books. In the book she argues that women are being urged to embrace pornography in today’s culture. She was joined by several authors who have written books about the current sexual state of America to discuss how pornography affects relationships as well as the effect porn has on children. Following the discussion, the panelists responded to questions and comments from members of the audience. Ms. Orenstein moderated the panel.

Nelson George is the author of Hip Hop America: Hip Hop and the Molding of Black Generation X, published by Viking Adult; Ariel Levy is the author of Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture, published by Free Press; Kay Hymowitz is the author of Liberation’s Children: Parents and Kids in a Postmodern Age, published by Ivan R. Dee, Publisher; and Catherine Orenstein is the author of [L close