Amateur po*n review
"Mister Peepers," Volume 51.
Thanks to the camcorder revolution, by 1991 there were more than 50 companies (most successfully, Homegrown Videos of San Diego) buying up homemade sex tapes from would-be porn stars (many of whom, apparently, favor shag carpeting). The material, bought for between $250 and $2,500, is resold in a business estimated at $3 billion. Celebrating the phenomenon in the New York Times, Camille Paglia declared, “I think amateur adult videos are very positive because people are not letting the priests, the feminists, the therapists tell them what sex should be.” The new amateur video market spun off its own stars (including a Kentucky lawyer who debuted with two carpenters in Mary Lou the Stud Finder), a series of slickly produced amateur magazines (and expanded amateur photo sections in established porn mags),