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13 Mar 2026

In Defence of My Essay on D. H. Lawrence's Dendrophilia

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Illustration by Efrat Dahan behance.net     I.    An academic journal [1] has rejected the following short essay:     On D. H. Lawrence'...
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25 Jan 2026

D. H. Lawrence and the Queer Defamiliarisation of St. Mawr

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  Front cover of the  Journal of D. H. Lawrence Studies   Volume 7, Number 2 (2025) [1]     I.    There are, of course, many ways of reading...
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1 Jan 2020

Clothes Maketh the Woman (With Reference to the Queer Case of Nellie March)

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Anne Heywood as Ellen (Nellie) March in The Fox (dir. Mark Rydell, 1967) Image from Twenty Four Frames: Notes on Film by John Greco...
18 Apr 2017

Self-Enjoyment and Concern Part 2: The Aesthetico-Ethical Case For Masturbation

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No wanker wanks twice    In his final book, Modes of Thought  (1938), Whitehead argues that life implies immediate an...
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6 Apr 2017

The Most Beautiful Streets of Paris (Notes on Surrealist Mannequin Fetish)

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André Masson: Mannequin (1938) Photo by Raoul Ubac (gelatin silver print) The Cleveland Museum of Art   If you love Love, yo...
25 Nov 2016

Ecosexuality Contra Necrofloraphilia (How Best to Love the Earth)

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Black and Pink Floral Skull design  sugarskullbedding.com I greatly admire Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle for endeavouring to...
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15 Jan 2013

Perversion Makes Happy

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Someone recently asked me why I no longer characterize my work as a form of libidinal materialism, preferring instead to now label it...