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Kink response theory

Not sure where this thought comes from today, but it’s pleasingly inconsequential. The work I did along the road to an aborted PhD in some ways boils down to advocating for the importance of a reader model in any system of automatic story generation. Forced to compress my ideas into a ten minute conference talk ...

On role-play, and being an emotional vampire

Something kink-related for a change — although not without my usual flair for draining the wind out of things by over-analysing them. Enough of my kink friends are role-players that I keep coming back to trying to figure out quite what it is about role-play that I either don’t grok, or that I grok on ...

Bondage and Helplessness

Something I wrote a while ago, on the subject of bondage and how it relates to helplessness, which for some reason I was thinking about today. I can’t remember the context in which I wrote this, but it doesn’t matter too much. Bondage isn’t really a centre of gravity for my kink, but it does ...