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Jul 31, 2021 · Bondage, discipline, and sado-masochism (BDSM). No wonder the BDSM romance trilogy, Fifty Shades of Grey, has become the most popular fiction of all time. Almost everyone in Lehmiller’s survey...
- John Paul Jones Had Mutiny Problems. John Paul Jones was one of the most important figures in the American Revolution, synonymous with daring and bravery, and considered the father of the United States Navy.
- Louis Pasteur Didn’t Care For Medical Ethics. Louis Pasteur hardly needs an introduction. As well as coming up with the pasteurization process, the French chemist also did groundbreaking work on vaccines and microbiology—a hero of science who undoubtedly made the world a better place.
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crippling Gambling Addiction. Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s contribution to literature can hardly be overestimated. He’s probably best known for his novel Crime and Punishment—the story of a young man who struggles with his own inadequacies and eventually succumbs to the nagging of his conscience.
- T.E. Lawrence Was An Alleged Masochist. Lawrence, perhaps better known as Lawrence of Arabia, became a legend in his own lifetime for his daring exploits during the Arab Revolt of 1916–1918, famously chronicled in his book The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Apr 30, 2024 · While sadism and masochism are sometimes confused, they have different meanings. A masochist is someone who enjoys receiving pain, while a sadist is someone who enjoys inflicting it. A masochistic person gains pleasure from experiencing various forms of pain.
Jan 3, 2024 · Drawing inspiration from Gilles Deleuze’s conceptualization of masochism as an obsession with a perfect form, this essay argues that masochism offers literary critics opportunities to reconsider questions of beauty and form in literature.
Sep 19, 2023 · While the most famous side of Chow’s gangster persona has a certain masochistic/suicidal indulgence to the idea of having the walls closing in on him, Chow’s don for this series seldom does differently from intensifying in his anguish, stress and existentialism for an aptly tragic rather than romantic acceptance of his destiny.
Freud distinguishes three types of masochism: erotic, feminine and moral. Erotic masochism is the sexual perversion. Feminine masochism—which attains pleasure, even orgasm, by means of displeasure, which is a means and not an end—is found more typically in men than in women.
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Instead, Imperial Masochism reveals masochistic fantasies of omnipotence as the controlling logic behind a range of imperialist and anti-imperialist narratives, in which class, rather than race, gender, or sexuality, carries the affective and ideological freight.
