English citations of porn

  • 1985, Rosalind Coward, edited by Myriam Díaz-Diocaretz and Iris M. Zavala, Women, Feminist Identity, and Society in the 1980's: Selected Papers[1], →ISBN, Female Desire and Sexual Identity, page 27:
    In food porn, there are the pictures aimed at slimmers, the forbidden fruits, the cream cakes and pancakes on which slimmers can feast their eyes only.
  • 2002 September 7, Pete Fenelon, “Re: OT Best Race movie/car chase scene”, in rec.autos.sport.f1[2] (Usenet):
    The Italian Job - well it's just car porn all the way through;)
  • 2002, Karen Dudley, Macaws of Death[3], →ISBN, page 87:
    Okay, okay, I'll stop with the bird porn.
  • 2002, Margery Fish, edited by Michael Pollan, We Made A Garden[4], Illustrated edition, →ISBN, page ix:
    I discovered that as soon as one got past the how-to volumes written by experts and the illustrated coffee-table tomes of garden porn, the garden bookshelf brimmed with the sort of quirky, sui generis writing[..]
  • 2009 January 14, Brian Robertson, “Re: Railway porn for middle aged men”, in uk.railway[5] (Usenet):
    Yes, I get the sam from my wife! "Where's Brian?" "Oh, he's looking at train porn".
  • 2009, Valerie Easton, Jacqueline M. Koch, The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy it[6], Illustrated edition, →ISBN, page 82:
    This stunning book is garden porn, filled with oversized images of mostly California gardens
  • 2009 December 5, "Chris", “Re: Ping Mary- Just for hubby”, in alt.fan.cecil-adams[7] (Usenet):
    Well, leave him with some garden railway porn to ogle over.