The Post-Partisan Emporium

  "You don't lose your virginity, you gain empowerment" Planned Parenthood, Pornhub, and the toxic myth of the self-creating sexual subject MARY HARRINGTON In a set styled to resemble a classroom, the presenter delivers a 3-minute lecture on “virginity”. We learn that virginity is “a completely made up concept” created solely to inflict gratuitous shame and stigma. And the only reason it’s a concept at all is because “society” has arbitrarily opted to centre a “narrow” definition of sex, ie “penis in vagina”. We might retort that “penis in vagina” can claim to be the most important feature of sex because, for existential reasons,  it is in fact the most important . Most of us wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for “penis in vagina.”. But no matter. Saying so is against the Cyborg Sex Code: that is, the moral orthodoxy that’s replaced the vanishingly brief “anything goes” 1960s code-less sexual code. The Cyborg Sex Code now structures the modern orthodox understanding of what s

Cool Cannibals Karen Hunt “Death makes me very angry. It doesn’t make any sense to me. Death has never made any sense to me. How can a person be there and then just vanish, just not be there?” Larry Ellison, CEO Oracle T hree years ago, I didn’t know about the gruesome practices you are going to read about here. Part science, part magic, they are the stuff of nightmares. They are dreams of eternal youth. While animals and Artificial Intelligence are being “humanized,” humans are being dehumanized. Who will gain from this and who will lose? WARNING: This essay contains photos and information about cruelty to animals and humans and might be disturbing for some. TRUTH IS SELDOM POPULAR AND OFTEN HARD TO FACE. Every month, Lishan Su receives a small test tube on ice from a company in California. In it is a piece of liver from a human fetus aborted at between 14 and 19 weeks of pregnancy. Here is a 14-week-old fetus. The large dark mass is the very desirable liver: Here is a 19-week-old fet