#119: On touching grass - by Haley Nahman - Maybe Baby
The other day a friend texted me an article saying it reminded them of something I might write. “Everyone Is Beautiful and No One Is Horny,” it was called. I obviously loved the headline and started reading it right away.
The other day a friend texted me an article saying it reminded them of something I might write. “Everyone Is Beautiful and No One Is Horny,” it was called. I obviously loved the headline and started reading it right away. The gist was that beauty feels more divorced from pleasure and sexuality than ever—similar themes to my essay about the death of sex. Initially I agreed with a lot of the article, or was at least doing that thing where I wanted to agree with it, so tried to forgive the parts that felt like a stretch. And then about midway through, my good faith attempt gave way to laughter.…
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