The Star-Crossed Romance Of Josephine Cosnowski And Her Friendly Neighborhood Sex Maniac

December, 1970

Lustiki! read the marquee in letters three feet high. Must be Lithuanian for lust, I mused, jogging from foot to foot to keep warm in the long line of Manhattan art-film fanciers in front of the East Side's smart new Cinema 69, their ascetic faces flushed in anticipation of another evening of artful montages, elegant pans, gracefully executed dissolves. I glanced at the posters that rimmed the box office. One of them read:Lesbia, an Idealistic Young Peasant Girl, Travels to the Big City in Searc...