Kama Sutra is a classic treatise on the science of sex. It was written by a famous Indian sage, Maharshi Vatsyayana, fifteen hundred years ago during the golden period of the Gupta dynasty. It is based on ancient Indian scriptures and treatises such as...

a treatise on love written by Vātsyāyana Mallanāga (fourth or fifth century A.D.). Profound understanding of erotic matters and skill in sexual love may be regarded as more or less a religious duty of a Hindu within the system of...

Kamasutra (Sanskrit: कामसुत्र), also known to the Western world as Kama Sutra, is an ancient Indian text widely considered to be the standard work on love in Sanskrit literature. It is said to be authored by Mallanaga Vatsyayana. A...

f--- up another dinner party, I said I'd report on a party last weekend, and my continuing effort to socialize myself. Herewith: I thought I did fine. I didn't seem to make anyone uncomfortable. I probably laughed too loud at an anecdote a friend told,...

Why do you think people equate food and sex? For instance, you call Le Guide Culinaire the Kama Sutra of food. Well, the Kama Sutra is a comprehensive exploration of all the different things two bodies could do. Escoffier brought that thoroughness to the culinary...

Jeffrey Blitz knows adolescent angst.Having directed 2002's "Spellbound," the charming, Oscar-nominated documentary about the kids who train for the National Spelling Bee, he makes his feature debut with "Rocket Science," a small gem about the overachieving misfits who populate a New Jersey high school debate...

If you’re like most Americans, chances are good that you have preconceived notions about tantric sex. Many dismiss it as the domain of new-age hippies who wax poetic about chakras and life force. But these days, as tantra programs pop up in spas, yoga centers,...