{"id":689686,"date":"2021-05-10T12:14:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T16:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=689686"},"modified":"2021-05-10T12:14:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T16:14:30","slug":"fifty-shades-of-reading-who-reads-contemporary-erotic-novels-and-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=689686","title":{"rendered":"Fifty shades of reading: Who reads contemporary erotic novels and why?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soon after E.L. James&#8217;s &#8220;Fifty Shades of Grey&#8221; appeared in 2015, the book market was inundated with a flood of erotic bestsellers. People from all corners began wondering what this type of novel&#8217;s secret of success could be. Now, a research team at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA) in Frankfurt\/Main, Germany, has taken a closer look at the readership of erotic novels and investigated the causes of this literary predilection.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-05-fifty-contemporary-erotic-novels.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Fifty shades of reading: Who reads contemporary erotic novels and why?<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soon after E.L. James&#8217;s &#8220;Fifty Shades of Grey&#8221; appeared in 2015, the book market was inundated with a flood of erotic bestsellers. People from all corners began wondering what this&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=689686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=689686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=689686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=689686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}