[ ... ] of the time was flagellation pornography. There are lots of different theories about that. One is that these gentlemen who went to private ... more
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flagellation
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Mortification of the Flesh: from flagellants to Jackass 3D
@ 2010-10-20 – 06:43:50
The latest Overthinking It podcast (start at the 30 minutes mark) tangentially ties into the history of BDSM when they discuss the Jackass 3D movie and … more -
The Markham project on female discipline
@ 2010-03-29 – 07:55:25
[ ... ] a lot of spanking/flagellation erotica of the period imitated the debates over corporal punishment in school and domestic settings, both as ... more -
Pope John Paul II's alleged self-flagellation
@ 2010-01-27 – 17:50:53
A new book, Why a Saint? by Monsignor Slawomir Oder, alleges that Pope John Paul II practiced self-flagellation. even when he was not ill [with … more -
Parisiennes Flagellées
@ 2009-09-13 – 17:35:00
From Fetish Pop Culture, Parisiennes Flagellées, by Jean de Virgans, Paris, 1922. English translation of French Biblio Curiosa entry on Jean de Virgans. … more -
The Mystery of "The Mysteries of Verbena House"
@ 2009-08-21 – 06:57:46
[ ... ] that the name of the flagellation school in based on a real world flagellation brothel in London's St. John's Wood, patronized by Algernon ... more -
Swinburne's indulgences
@ 2009-08-20 – 22:51:36
[ ... ] escaped attention. Flagellation was mentioned in Sir John Davies' Epigrams from 1599, which I haven't located. Ashbee listed the principal ... more -
1944: whip-stripping proto-music video
@ 2009-07-16 – 21:42:02
From Boing Boing Video (fast forward to the 2:00 mark): This film was a 1944 "Soundie", kind of the prototype of the music video, played on a … more -
Spanking artwork of Louis Malteste, and the many pseudonyms of Mac Orlan
@ 2009-07-09 – 02:16:51
[ ... ] Orlan. Dumarchey seemed to have a a particular pseudonym for each kink. "Sadie Blackeyes" was all about the spanking/flagellation and lesbianism. more -
The Cully Flaug'd
@ 2009-06-20 – 23:03:16
Gloria Brame turned up a lovely bit of 18th century flagellation erotica. Note the sight line between the man's eyes and the woman's crotch, and … more