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Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality by Margot Weiss

supitslois's review against another edition

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challenging informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

marievelden's review against another edition

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informative medium-paced

4.5

kserra's review against another edition

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4.0

A really interesting ethnography of the SF BDSM scene, with an emphasis on its relationship to capitalism and social structures of dominance.

altheac's review against another edition

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1.0

Prof apologized for making us read this.

“If I remembered how dense it was I wouldn’t have made you read this”
“How is it possible she made such a fun topic so dull”

patrickwonders's review against another edition

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3.0

This book had a neat thesis. I mean, I think so. The thesis survived by repetition rather than coherent arguments. The writing felt very disorganized and overly fond of the words "affective" and "mimetic".
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