Friday, March 05, 2004

On Friday, March 05, 2004
he asked the model on the cover of the magazine, "why do I desire you?"

"Mere biology, perhaps," replied the model. "I am thin, young, healthy. Millennia of inherited biological imperatives have programmed you to equate my physical appearance with reproductive success."

"It's not that," said Pete. "I do not want children."

"Perhaps status then. You would validate your social standing through acquisition of a culturally defined object of desire."

"No," said Pete, "this has nothing to do with culture. It's personal. I do not understand your vacant and bored expression, your blank stare. I cannot equate sexuality with boredom."

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