Oh I figured out a compression of an earlier thing 1. Certain rightists are wrong in thinking that sex is (generally) evil 2. Certain leftists are wrong in thinking sex is mundane Of these (2) seems like the more dangerous mistake tbqh
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like jfc go reread euripides
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possible the trad right view is less about religion and more about authority? maybe both are about authority attempts to Control sex to fit a narrative or a society compare idk say 1984 (which overestimated ability of party here) cant be done, Pentheus' fate was instructive
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Maybe compare 1984 and Brave New World wrt sex? Idk
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Both seem correct in that any stable totalitarian-ish system would need to find a way to subordinate sex I'm just skeptical it could ever be done in practice
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