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Solving Desire

By Alyson K. SpurgasMarch 9, 2016
Why does “female Viagra” target women’s minds when men’s treatments for sexual dysfunction target their physical performance?
Essays & Reviews

Fitted

By Moira WeigelJuly 27, 2015
Activity trackers train users to love lives that are all work
Essays & Reviews

Chubz: the Demonization of my Working Arse

By Huw LemmeyJune 23, 2015
An excerpt from a book which takes the satirical power of erotic fan fiction seriously
Essays & Reviews

A Game Is Being Beaten

By Leigh AlexanderMarch 10, 2014
The trend in video game design is to comment on violence by asking players to perform violence. But could there be pleasure in performing consent?
Essays & Reviews

Reason Displaces All Love

By Hannah ProctorFebruary 14, 2014
Libidinal economizing in the early Soviet Union
Socialism and/or Barbarism

All That Glitters Is Not Ash (Sex Olympics and Other Peculiarly Material Things)

By Evan Calder WilliamsJanuary 13, 2013
The human itself becomes the hostis humani generis, the enemy of all humankind.
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