If you ask most people how they’d feel if their partner had sex with or fell in love with someone else, the responses would be pretty negative: fear, anger, jealousy, rejection.
Ask a polyamorous person the same question, and they’re more likely to tell you they’d be thrilled.
It’s a concept called “compersion”…
Read more:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-sexual-revolution-polyamory/
Why do we humans flock towards the concept of a stable, devoted, monogamous relationship when divorce rates are so high?
Is monogamy a social construct? Is it biological? Is it psychological? Are we just following a sociocultural model that actually deviates from natural inclination? Is it a product of evolution?
Read more:
“Mirrors and images. Or sex and love. These are two separate systems that we miserably try to link.”
Don DeLillo, Cosmopolis
Why post this here?
Well, I am a photographer but I am also human. I’m passionately interested in why certain photographic subjects are considered acceptable – even laudable – but others are not.
The lens does not judge nor close down when turned away from a sunset to to naked couple fucking.
Only people.
Amanda x
The adult film industry will survive and thrive if it can evolve its X-rated content onto wearable devices such as Google Glass, as well as mobile phones and tablets, and if it can meet global demand for more ways to view pornography privately, digital media experts said Friday in Hollywood.
That was one […]
Founder of Ashley Madison:
“Where we planted our flag was around female infidelity,” he explains. “We believed that the internet was going to foster a whole new era in that regard.” The site is organised like a ladies’ night in a town-centre disco: women can join free, men need to pay to register. This spring it […]
Goodbye Robin Williams and thank you…
‘No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.’
Robin Williams
(1951 – 2014)
Three years and over 25,000 images.
I update it daily…
Amanda
Any collection like this will be incomplete, of course.
Still… in the world of pointless selfies it is worthwhile to see the true potential of photography.
Interesting to note also that many of these photographs were taken by amateurs. Doesn’t diminish their power.
Amanda
