Camille Paglia Quote

In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot hope to understand sex and gender until we clarify our attitude toward nature. Sex is a subset to nature. Sex is the natural in man.


Opening sentence, p. 1 - Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)


In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot...

In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot...

In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot...

In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot...