A medieval priest decides he will shut down a house of ill repute. An actress playing a topless part on stage decides a little more nudity might enhance the production. A slave girl in ancient Persia crosses boundaries. A survivor from the destruction of Atlantis learns the intricacies of love in Celtic society. These are just a few of the stories this issue of Erotique explores. The erotic touches a multitude of themes and enters lives in so many ways throughout the flow of time, culture, and history.