Masochism is a hedonism
( https://www.webroot.com/us/en/resources/tips-articles/internet-pornography-by-the-numbers ) https://fightthenewdrug.org/how-porn-sex-technology-is-contributing-to-japans-sexless-population/ Continuing on the note of online pornography, addiction, digital representation In regards to online porn particularly we are having less of what we are representing. This is a loss of realizable potential. The perfect example of substituting the desire to directly experience what we actually want and finding counterfeit or making counterfeit versions of it. There is a perfect example of this in play in an example found in a baby boomer trend. The increasingly industrialized, suburbanized baby boomers’ had a generational obsession with the old west. They want what they can’t have, the freedom, the simplicity, and the ruggedness the cowboy archetype embodies. He is everything they want to be and can’t be. Actual, real, direct, attainable, and sustainable, meaningful, pleasure is ...