The annual <http://www.monochrom.at/arse-elektronika/about.html>Arse Elektronika 2010 sex/tech conference kicks off this week in San Francisco with the Prixxx Arse 2010 Awards (recognizing achievement in the field of sex machines, orgasmatrons, and teledildonics) and a "Space Racy" atompunk-themed opening gala at <http://chezpoulet.wordpress.com/>Chez Poulet on Thursday, hosted by <http://www.monochrom.at/english/>monochrom's Johannes Grenzfurthner and featuring a keynote address by <http://susiebright.blogs.com/>Susie Bright.
On Friday Arse Elektronika moves to the <http://sexandculture.org>Center for Sex and Culturefor Discoursive and Performative Approaches including a panel discussion on Sex in Space, a lecture performance by Jason Brown entitled Macro-Endosymbiotic Cha-Cha, and Body Heat, a performance by Healther Kelley in cooperations with starPause/Jordan White.
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