Existential Kink: Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power (A Method for Getting What You Want by Getting Off on What You Don't) BOTY_2025 Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspired

Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspired to write a story about a scientist who creates a new life-form

Meditations on Lazarus in art and the larger culture

what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls "a defining idea of the twentieth century

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Existential Kink: Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power (A Method for Getting What You Want by Getting Off on What You Don't) BOTY_2025 Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspiredA smart, sexy guide to embracing the repressed, tabooed, and often unwanted aspects of ourselves so we can discover our inner power and finally live the life we deserve."We always get exactly what we want; but often, though we may not be aware of it, what we most want is darkvery dark." Each of us has a dual nature: we are light (conscious) and dark (unconscious). The dark side of our personalitythe "other," the shadow sideis made up of what we think