"Porn" isn't just a word for sex stuff any more. There's a new use of that word, a broader use. We're talking about food porn, real estate porn and closet-organisation porn.
Sometimes, "porn" is used as an accusation, like when you call out an artist who takes photographs of impoverished foreigners for making "poverty porn".
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