We will explore how autobiographical queer narratives mediate the relationship between personal experience, collective memory, and cultural discourse. We will examine the ways in which these...
There are many ways to understand how queer communities resist homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, heteronormativity, cissexism, racism, misogyny, ableism, ageism, fatphobia, xenophobia, and other...
Archival Gaps Influence Collective Memory
The preservation of written, visual, audio, and digital records is essential for understanding the past. Archival gaps refer to missing documents that...
Sexual rituals, myths, and fertility practices are important aspects of cultural identity that have been used throughout history to transmit cultural meanings and collective memories from one...
Storytelling has always been an essential part of human culture, serving as a means of passing down traditions, knowledge, and experiences from one generation to the next. In recent years,...
Historical Political Violence Reinterpreted Through Erotic Imagination
Historical political violence is the act of force used to achieve power and control over others, usually through physical...
Leaders are people who guide others towards their goals. They may be political, religious, military, business, social, artistic, or otherwise. Their successes and failures have significant impact on...
Erotic Rituals Encoding Collective Memory, Historical Experience, and Ethical Values
Humans have always been curious about love, pleasure, and sex. These themes are woven into many cultural...
In contemporary culture, there is a widespread tendency for individuals to view historical figures through a prism of their sex life, often resulting in an eroticized interpretation that can be seen...
The erotic framing of scandals has been a common narrative device used throughout history to create sensation and generate interest in stories. From ancient Greece to modern pop culture, from high...