Despite the deadpan disdain many artists display towards office life, there is an equally palpable reverence directed toward the strange breed of spaces, at once mundane and utterly bizarre, their chemical compositions representative of beast whose procreation can't be stopped. .
Von Trier shoots their coitus abruptus in a visually telling sandpit, a desert radius of infertility where nothing will ever grow, their intercourse (orgasm notwithstanding) emerging dually as another of many incomplete deeds in this film, as well as an indictment of a species whose procreation has left a planet barren.
Average folks -- young and old, liberal and conservative -- began to accept that sex was not a biblical imperative whose sole aim is procreation, but a lively part of good health -- something to be enjoyed, like great food and laughter, well into old age.
"We are standing up for the institution of marriage, whose total design is procreation," said Vander Plaats, chair of Iowa For Freedom. "Marriage is the issue, but every freedom is now up for grabs".
In fact, the only consistent message Weiner has sent since things went limp is that he is a family man -- that by the grace of procreation, he changed from lonelyWeiner15 to a stay-at-home daddy whose civic spirit just wouldn't rest.
Its aim, though, is not procreation but rather to create a source of so-called "stem cells", whose unusual properties make them a possible source of replacement tissue for a range of degenerative diseases.
I'm sorry, but the word "fertile" makes me uncomfortable, especially when it's uttered by an 80-year-old man whose job includes telling billions of people, both queer and non-queer alike, that the sole purpose of marriage is procreation.
Procreation does not seem to be a problem for the polygamist Kody Brown family of Utah, the focus of the TLC reality series "SISTER WIVES," whose second season starts Sunday at 9 p.m.
Whose crime and whose punishment?
John Paul, whose views on the theology of the body emerged from his weekly general audiences in the first few years after he became pope in 1978, acknowledges the need for sexual fulfillment, not just for procreation but also for "unification" with the loved one, they say.
The action then switches to the other acting award recipient, Rachael Harris, here playing Linda, a Christian housewife in her 40s whose husband won't sleep with her as she's infertile and he doesn't believe in sex without the intent of procreation.
