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'Technosexual' Backlash Continues for Calvin Klein

The "technosexual" phrase trademarked by Calivin Klein to justify its new CKin2u fragrance has galvanized bloggers around the horn, not because they bristle at the idea of either technology or sex or any combination thereof, but because it lacks any shred of what Stephen Colbert calls, "truthiness."  Lack of authenticity brings the stink of death to a brand today.  Here are some of the better rants about the reviled "T" word from the blogosphere.

Calvin Klein, The Source of Great Ridicule

by gothamist.com

Ok so wait...computer nerds are hot now?

by reluctantwhore.blogspot.com

Makes Me Want to Give Up Blogging and Communicate via Morse Code

by prettiestboy.blogspot.com

We couldn't Make this up if We Tried

by valleywag.com

Justin Timberlake is a Closet Technosexual

by steffisthenewsteph.wordpress.com

Bloggers Don't Want to Smell of Blog

by gawker.com

Technosexualready Been Done

by websides.blogspot.com

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