Educating oneself about the adult entertainment industry

In the immortal words of the great composer Cole Porter, "Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it." What was Cole referring to? Why, falling in love. Sex often goes along with falling in love, and thoughts and depictions of, as well as exposure to, sex over historical time periods has taken many forms. Some of the earliest forms of what might be considered pornography were discovered in the ancient ruins of Pompeii, for example. Everyone who is alive has some kind of interest in human reproduction, and needless to say there is an entertainment aspect to it that has catapulted it into an industry that earns millions of dollars each year. The adult entertainment industry offers a wide variety of sexual experiences that one can learn about vicariously rather than in person.

Adult entertainment can take place across a spectrum of different media. This can include printed literature, photographs, paintings, sculpture, drawings, sound recordings, animation, live performances, video, video games, and films. The Internet, because of its world-wide access, has made adult entertainment much more readily available. There are adult entertainment portals available online that bring together several sub genre of film and video adult entertainment in one location. One such site is video box. Here you will find many movies, as well as video-based reality sites. Short films as well as full-length videos are regularly offered.

Some websites offer free porn as a way to get viewers to become paid subscribers to the site. Youporn, in a title play on YouTube, is a free Internet adult entertainment site. Visitors can add their own contribution of video to the site, although they also offer professionally made movies as well.

Some of the individuals who have begun life as stars of adult entertainment videos have gone on to flourishing business careers affiliated with the industry. Jenna Jameson is one such individual. Although she wanted to follow in her mother's footsteps as a Las Vegas showgirl, she was a bit too short, so instead she began working as an exotic dancer. Photographs followed, and eventually she began working in erotic films. She is an award-winning performer from major adult industry organizations, and includes the Hot D'Or award from the Cannes Film Festival in her list of honors. She has also been the host of a television show on Playboy TV. She has started an adult entertainment empire through her company named Club Jenna, which began as an Internet pornography business. Club Jenna hosted other porn star web sites, and eventually branched out into producing its own adult films and selling merchandise, and promoting its own wireless company. Jenna has not only been in front of the camera, but behind it as well, as the director of the film The Provocateur. She made headlines with her 3-story tall billboard picture in Times Square promoting her website.

The adult entertainment spectrum has a wide reach, and it offers something entertaining for everyone's tastes.