[Rather] than leaving these spaces feeling that the traumatic event has been adequately addressed, [a trauma metaphysic remains].

The elite decide who and how many will be remembered, and who and how many will be forgotten. 

Upholding principles then becomes integral to BDSM as it is part of social reality. This immediately indicts sadism as being open-ended...

Stephen Pearl Andrews, columnist for The Errant Compass, reflects on poets and poetry. Poets as provocateur? Poetry as terror? Read and see.