In America, sex is preached; in France, it is done.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it's a fact.
The French like to play the intellectual card; they don't like to be over-sexy. The sexiness comes from the way they walk and hold themselves.
Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies.
Women take great care of themselves in France. It's a culture dedicated to making women beautiful and to manners.
However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.
Sex is hardly ever just about sex.
It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life.
In America it's good to show people you are fine, you're healthy, you're sporty, you're happy to do things, to live. And in France it's more like you don't have to show you have success.
In advertising, sex sells. But only if you're selling sex.
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