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ZIcatela House / Ludwig Godefroy

Photos © Rory Gardiner

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The “Hip” Raven by Mort Drucker Mad Magazine 55 (1960)

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L'avventura

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Twin Peaks

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twin peaks: the palmer house

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The Evolution of “Let’s Rock” in Twin Peaks

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devil says goodnight

Jean Mansel, La fleur des histoires, Flanders ca. 1480

Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 64, fol. 297r

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The Painted Desert, Hayley Eichenbaum

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Supine Lines

Created in Blender

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What are the key features and dynamics of global capitalism today? What are the epoch-defining changes to the global political economy that the left needs to understand?

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The great tragedy of the period since the global financial crisis has been the failure of the left, broadly defined, to articulate a coherent alternative to, or even a clear critique of, the zombie ideas of neoliberalism. There are, to be sure, some signs of such an alternative, from Syriza in Greece to the Sanders campaign in the US, but so far none of these have been more than modestly successful. Nevertheless, if we are to avoid the dead end of tribalism, there is no alternative.

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The body as amusement park: a history of masturbation – Barry Reay | Aeon Essays

Condemned, celebrated, shunned: masturbation has long been an uncomfortable fact of life. Why?

The strange thing is that masturbation was never before the object of such horror. In ancient times, masturbation was either not much mentioned or treated as something a little vulgar, not in good taste, a bad joke. In the Middle Ages and for much of the early modern period too, masturbation, while sinful and unnatural, was not invested with such significance. What changed?