Category: Equipment Origin: Gobal; Americas History: A Female’s Biological Clock as Aphrodisiac: women’s interest in sex peaks between age 27 and 45. A research team led by psychologist Judith Easton of the University of Texas at Austin concludes this is an unconscious reaction to declining fertility Compared to older or younger women, RE women are more willing [...]
Category: Equipment Origin: Europe FORM Phallus as symbol HISTORY Greeks: celebrated it = statues, gymnastic contests, etc Vs Romans = shame “Shame begins with public nakedness” (Ennius) FORM Consider semblance Technique: Lacan’s theories of “Desire of the Other” Phallus as signifier. The penis is always inferior to the phallus as the phallus is a power [...]
Category: Equipment Origin: History: images taken from John French’s The Art of Distillation provide us with what may be considered the key interaction within alchemy. The use of tinctures and repetitive condensing and distilling until a pure clear liquid is achieved is the process for the creation of many medicines not to exclude aphrodisiacs Type: Device; Metal?? Technique: manual; [...]