pleasure

  • Did the Romans and Greeks Really Enjoy Orgies?

    Did the Romans and Greeks Really Enjoy Orgies?

    Orgies conjure in our imagination the world of Greek and Roman Antiquity, thanks to more or less titillating films portraying debauched emperors, or maybe specifically Fellini’s Satyricon. The term is also used today to signify all sorts of excess. For us, the orgy stands for the ultimate celebration of the pleasures of the flesh, in…


  • ‘Koselig’ Isn’t the Same as ‘Hygge’

    ‘Koselig’ Isn’t the Same as ‘Hygge’

    Each summer, Europe’s Nordic countries — which consistently rank among the world’s happiest — reap the benefits of their geographic position, with daylight stretching into the night. Then, come winter, the opposite is true, and darkness creeps into daytime.


  • 6 of the Most-Googled Questions on Masturbating, Answered

    6 of the Most-Googled Questions on Masturbating, Answered

    Whether it’s regularly talked about or not, masturbation is something that many people think about, and often. Because, well… it feels good. But beyond it feeling pleasurable, masturbation actually has a lot of benefits to your overall well-being that are often overlooked. Despite it being something loads of people take part in (and enjoy), masturbation…