Robert Mapplethorpe. Helmut. 1979.

“Sadomasochism has always been the furthest reach of the sexual experience: when sex becomes most purely sexual, that is, severed from personhood, from relationships, from love.”– Susan Sontag, ”Fascinating Fascism” (1974)

Robert Mapplethorpe. Helmut. 1979.

Sadomasochism has always been the furthest reach of the sexual experience: when sex becomes most purely sexual, that is, severed from personhood, from relationships, from love.
– Susan Sontag, ”Fascinating Fascism” (1974)