Shock to the System

Wallace Shawn discusses the joys of writing about sex

If you haven't yet picked up a copy of Wallace Shawn's debut collection of nonfiction, Essays, here's a taste of what's inside: in this excerpt in the Guardian, Shawn talks about writing about sex, and why it can be both fun and humbling. 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/jun/20/wallace-shawn-writing-about-sex