The Erotic As Power
embracing the erotic means returning to an intimate and authentic relationship with ourselves, rooted in feeling and choosing
Marissa • The Erotic As Power
the erotic, in its truest sense, is an intuitive connection to both pleasure and presence
Marissa • The Erotic As Power
eroticism is not a response to external stimuli, but instead a source of inner knowledge.
Marissa • The Erotic As Power
sexuality is a huge part of being a kid, but I wanted it to be inside of me, not directed towards me.” - Natalie Portman.
Marissa • The Erotic As Power
But pornography is a direct denial of the power of the erotic, for it represents the suppression of true feeling. Pornography emphasizes sensation without feeling.” -Audre Lorde
Marissa • The Erotic As Power
We live in a modern world that has massacred the erotic just as much as it has suppressed it.