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Body Politics And 21st Century Taboo, Zachary Herrmann
Body Politics And 21st Century Taboo, Zachary Herrmann
Summer Research
Acknowledgement of the male anus’s simultaneous political and erotic possibilities, remain cast off from the idealized masculine body in heteronormative spaces due to the paranoid fear of its potential. While a taboo against anal eroticism has stood for centuries of civilization, evidence supports that passive-sodomy (understood as the act of being penetrated) was not prohibited merely for its output of fecal matter, but rather, its capability to produce an excess of pleasure without fruitful reproductive qualities (in short, satisfaction without labor). As enlightenment era thinkers disputed the repressed nature of anal eroticism which they believed to be fueled by infantile …
Jeff Solomon's Speech On Hide/Seek: Difference And Desire In American Portraiture, Jeff Solomon
Jeff Solomon's Speech On Hide/Seek: Difference And Desire In American Portraiture, Jeff Solomon
HIDE, But Not SEEK: Censorship in Art and the Queer Community
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