Issue 34, Spring 2022

Future of Sex Or how technology will soon make your lover a machine disguised as a pet and a slave.

Essays

The Clockwork Orgasm

Any minute now, all this technology will be mass-produced and affordable, transforming what are now sex dolls with AI heads atop their silicone bodies into the sex robots of science fiction, so sophisticated they are easy to mistake for a human. And then? Will men still bother with real women? Or will they prefer a projected fantasy to a more demanding reality?

Jeannette Cooperman