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Magazine: Fuzoku Kitan

Issue: May 1960: Special Issue on Homosexuality and Pleasurable Humiliation

File: FK196005.pdf

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    "issue_title": "May 1960: Special Issue on Homosexuality and Pleasurable Humiliation",
    "publication_month": "1960-05",
    "volume": null,
    "issue_number": "5",
    "summary": "The May 1960 issue of Fūzoku Kitan presents an unusually concentrated examination of homosexuality alongside the magazine’s customary mixture of sadomasochistic photography, sexual folklore, criminology, fiction, confession, historical miscellany, and erotic visual culture. Its substantial opening section begins with Japanese erotic-print reproductions, photographs of sexually suggestive natural forms, a signed foreign comic illustration, a color fantasy image, and an extended sequence of staged bondage photography. Most of these gravure portfolios are editorial features without printed photographer, model, writer, or director credits. The identifiable opening artists include Suzuki Harunobu for the bathhouse print and Hérouard for “The Swing.” A concluding art portfolio reproduces European paintings, including works identified in captions with Rubens, while leaving the magazine compilation itself uncredited.\n\nThe central special feature approaches homosexuality through several competing postwar frameworks. Ōtachi Kinji’s opening survey attempts to classify male and female homosexuality, gender presentation, bisexuality, and sexual behavior using psychological and medical terminology characteristic of the period. Subsequent essays shift between personal testimony, criminal case history, historical anecdote, and sensational reportage. Yuasa Shigeji presents a feminine man’s romantic memoir, while Kido Giichi reconstructs the emotional development of a homosexual youth who committed murder. Takabayashi Shingo examines same-sex relations among Sengoku-period warriors, connecting famous military figures and literary traditions with male-male intimacy. Other contributions treat vernacular sexual language, female same-sex relationships, masochism, and Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s private contracts and domestic arrangements.\n\nThe issue broadens outward through accounts of ghosts who marry human partners, female-specific tortures, ritual suicide, erotic tattoos, tangled marriages, historical sexual customs, cannibalistic crime, harem cruelty, fetishistic attraction, and nocturnal violence. Fiction and quasi-documentary narratives repeatedly join sexuality to coercion, jealousy, murder, disguise, imprisonment, and punishment. The magazine’s illustrations and photographic sequences translate these motifs into both historical fantasy and contemporary Japanese interiors.\n\nLater sections return to recurring Fūzoku Kitan genres: Meiji-period sexual curiosities, violent crime, razor mutilation, dangerous conversation, sexual autobiography, advertisements for sexological books, short reports, contributor information, and the colophon. Across the issue, medicalized explanation, historical curiosity, lurid crime, erotic fantasy, and staged visual performance coexist without a stable boundary, giving the magazine its characteristic blend of research pretension and sensational entertainment.",
    "analysis_notes": "The formal printed table of contents appears on PDF viewer page 4. The issue contains a substantial unnumbered opening section on PDF pages 1–28. Suzuki Harunobu is explicitly credited for the right-hand bathhouse print on PDF page 2, and Hérouard is credited for “The Swing” on PDF page 5. The creator credit for the left-hand print on PDF page 2 is present but not sufficiently clear for reliable romanization. The bondage gravure portfolios on PDF pages 8–23 do not print photographer, model, writer, or director credits. The European-art compilation on PDF pages 24–27 is editorially uncredited, although individual artwork captions identify some painters or subjects. The principal numbered text begins with printed page 32 on PDF viewer page 29, producing a consistent offset of three pages for most of the main body. Several leaves show edge wear, staple damage, stains, faint printing, and small tears. The readings Sō Shunzō, Kosen Kyōta, Tsuki Kyōsuke, Hanajima Seiji, and Takashima Shinroku require human confirmation. The final article is interleaved with short reports and publication matter near the end. Source: ",
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    "themes": [
        "Postwar Japanese representations of homosexuality",
        "Male and female same-sex desire",
        "Gender presentation and sexual identity",
        "Sadomasochistic photography and bondage",
        "Capture, restraint, and theatrical humiliation",
        "Homosexuality, crime, and criminology",
        "Same-sex relations in Japanese military history",
        "Masochism and the life of Sacher-Masoch",
        "Sexual folklore, ghosts, and supernatural marriage",
        "Erotic tattoos and bodily inscription",
        "Sexual violence, murder, and sensational reportage",
        "Historical and cross-cultural sexual customs"
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            "title": "May 1960 Cover: Special Issue on Homosexuality and Pleasurable Humiliation",
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            "notes": "Front and back cover spread; no cover artist or photographer credit is visible."
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            "title": "Meeting on a Boat",
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            "notes": "Japanese erotic-print reproduction captioned 船出合い. A creator credit appears beneath the image, but the characters are not sufficiently clear for reliable romanization."
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            "title": "At the Bathhouse",
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            "notes": "Japanese erotic-print reproduction captioned 風呂場. The printed attribution reads 鈴木春信筆."
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            "title": "Male Tree and Female Avenue",
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            "notes": "Photographic feature comparing sexually suggestive natural forms; no photographer or writer credit is printed."
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            "title": "The Swing",
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            "notes": "Foreign comic erotic illustration captioned ブランコ. The artist’s signature appears in the image, and the Japanese caption identifies Hérouard."
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            "title": "Captured Mermaid",
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            "notes": "Color illustration titled 囚われ人魚. No reliable printed artist credit is visible."
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            "title": "Women and Animals",
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            "pdf_page_start": 7,
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            "notes": "Illustrated visual feature titled 女と動物; no compiler or writer credit is printed."
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            "title": "Captured Mermaid",
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            "pdf_page_start": 8,
            "pdf_page_end": 10,
            "notes": "Gravure bondage portfolio titled 捕われの人魚. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
        },
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            "title": "Nude Tight Binding",
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            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 11,
            "pdf_page_end": 12,
            "notes": "Gravure portfolio titled 裸身緊縛. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
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            "title": "When a Woman Is Bound",
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            "notes": "Gravure portfolio titled 女が縛られる時. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
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        {
            "title": "Painful Sacrifice",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 15,
            "pdf_page_end": 16,
            "notes": "Gravure portfolio titled 痛ましき犠牲. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
        },
        {
            "title": "Bound Glossy Skin",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 17,
            "pdf_page_end": 19,
            "notes": "Gravure portfolio titled 艶肌受縛. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
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            "title": "Chair Torment",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 20,
            "pdf_page_end": 21,
            "notes": "Chair-based restraint sequence titled 椅子責め. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
        },
        {
            "title": "Beauty in Darkness",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 22,
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            "notes": "Gravure feature titled 闇の妖美. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
        },
        {
            "title": "Night of Pleasurable Cruelty",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 23,
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            "notes": "Gravure feature titled 悦虐の夜. No photographer, model, writer, or director credit is printed."
        },
        {
            "title": "Abnormal Sexuality in Famous Paintings",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 24,
            "pdf_page_end": 27,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 名画にみる変態性欲. The magazine feature itself is uncredited. Individual captions identify or attribute some reproduced works, including paintings associated with Rubens."
        },
        {
            "title": "May 1960 Issue Title Page",
            "author": null,
            "printed_pages": "",
            "pdf_page_start": 28,
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            "notes": "Identifies the issue as the May special issue on pleasurable humiliation; the small illustration is not reliably credited."
        },
        {
            "title": "Types and Realities of Homosexual Love",
            "author": "Ōtachi Kinji",
            "printed_pages": "32–39",
            "pdf_page_start": 29,
            "pdf_page_end": 36,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 同性愛の種類と実際. Author: 大達欣治."
        },
        {
            "title": "Romantic Memoir of a Feminine Man",
            "author": "Yuasa Shigeji",
            "printed_pages": "40–41",
            "pdf_page_start": 37,
            "pdf_page_end": 38,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 女性的男子の恋慕手記. Author: 湯浅重二."
        },
        {
            "title": "How a Homosexual Youth Came to Commit Murder",
            "author": "Kido Giichi",
            "printed_pages": "42–47",
            "pdf_page_start": 39,
            "pdf_page_end": 44,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 同性愛少年が殺人を犯すまで. Author: 城戸義一."
        },
        {
            "title": "Homosexual Love Among the Warriors of the Warring States",
            "author": "Takabayashi Shingo",
            "printed_pages": "48–52",
            "pdf_page_start": 45,
            "pdf_page_end": 49,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 戦国武将たちの同性愛. Author: 高林信吾."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Sodomy-Loving Head Clerk",
            "author": "Hanajima Seiji",
            "printed_pages": "53",
            "pdf_page_start": 50,
            "pdf_page_end": 50,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 尻掘り番頭. Author: 花島清次."
        },
        {
            "title": "Ecstasy Between White-Skinned Women",
            "author": "Kamiyama Kōkichi",
            "printed_pages": "54–60",
            "pdf_page_start": 51,
            "pdf_page_end": 57,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 白い肌同士の陶酔. Author: 神山孝吉."
        },
        {
            "title": "Pictorial Fetishism",
            "author": "Asakawa Hisashi",
            "printed_pages": "61",
            "pdf_page_start": 58,
            "pdf_page_end": 58,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 絵姿フェチズム. Author: 浅川久."
        },
        {
            "title": "Sacher-Masoch’s Contract of Abuse",
            "author": "Mase Teruo",
            "printed_pages": "62–66",
            "pdf_page_start": 59,
            "pdf_page_end": 63,
            "notes": "Japanese title: マゾッホの被虐待契約書. Author: 間瀬照夫."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Masochist’s Fine Wine",
            "author": "Masaki Shin’ichi",
            "printed_pages": "67–69",
            "pdf_page_start": 64,
            "pdf_page_end": 66,
            "notes": "Japanese title: マゾヒストの美酒. Author: 真崎伸一."
        },
        {
            "title": "People Who Fell in Love with Ghosts and Married Them",
            "author": "Wakatsuki Yasuaki",
            "printed_pages": "70–75",
            "pdf_page_start": 67,
            "pdf_page_end": 72,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 幽霊と恋愛し結婚した人々. Author: 若月泰明."
        },
        {
            "title": "Tortures Inflicted Only on Women",
            "author": "Sō Shunzō",
            "printed_pages": "76–82",
            "pdf_page_start": 73,
            "pdf_page_end": 79,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 女だけに加えられる拷問. Author: 曽俊造. The reading of the name requires confirmation."
        },
        {
            "title": "A Woman’s Seppuku",
            "author": "Kosen Kyōta",
            "printed_pages": "83–87",
            "pdf_page_start": 80,
            "pdf_page_end": 84,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 女の切腹. Author: 小仙京太."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Beauty Who Became a Sadist’s Prey",
            "author": "Bill Marcus",
            "printed_pages": "88–95",
            "pdf_page_start": 85,
            "pdf_page_end": 92,
            "notes": "Japanese title: サディストの餌食となった美女. Author credited as ビル・マーカス."
        },
        {
            "title": "A Study of Sexual Tattoos",
            "author": "Sengoku Sentarō",
            "printed_pages": "96–97",
            "pdf_page_start": 93,
            "pdf_page_end": 94,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 性的イレズミ考. Author: 千石仙太郎."
        },
        {
            "title": "A Tangled Marriage",
            "author": "Sano Kazuhiko",
            "printed_pages": "98–111",
            "pdf_page_start": 95,
            "pdf_page_end": 108,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 混線結婚. Author: 佐野和彦."
        },
        {
            "title": "A History of Sexual Curiosities in the Meiji Period, Part 4",
            "author": "Somei Keiichirō",
            "printed_pages": "112–119",
            "pdf_page_start": 109,
            "pdf_page_end": 116,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 明治性的珍聞史（4）. Author: 染井恵一郎."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Man Who Ate Women’s Flesh",
            "author": "Shinkawa Yūji",
            "printed_pages": "120–126",
            "pdf_page_start": 117,
            "pdf_page_end": 123,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 女の人肉を食べた男. Author: 新川勇二."
        },
        {
            "title": "Night of the Beast",
            "author": "Tsuki Kyōsuke",
            "printed_pages": "127–131",
            "pdf_page_start": 124,
            "pdf_page_end": 128,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 野獣の夜. Author: 津木狂介. The surname reading requires confirmation."
        },
        {
            "title": "Cruel Tales of the Harem",
            "author": "Somei Keiichirō",
            "printed_pages": "132–135",
            "pdf_page_start": 129,
            "pdf_page_end": 132,
            "notes": "Japanese title: ハレムの残虐物語. Author: 染井恵一郎."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Allure of Belts",
            "author": "Kashiwamura Midori",
            "printed_pages": "136–141",
            "pdf_page_start": 133,
            "pdf_page_end": 138,
            "notes": "Japanese title: ベルトの魅惑. Author: 柏村みどり."
        },
        {
            "title": "Midnight Murder Show",
            "author": "Nanamura Jirō",
            "printed_pages": "142–145",
            "pdf_page_start": 139,
            "pdf_page_end": 142,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 深夜の殺人ショー. Author: 七村次郎."
        },
        {
            "title": "Razor-Blade Writing on a Woman’s Skin",
            "author": "Takashima Shinroku",
            "printed_pages": "146–149",
            "pdf_page_start": 143,
            "pdf_page_end": 146,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 女の肌に書いたカミソリ文字. Author: 高島伸六."
        },
        {
            "title": "A Dangerous Conversation",
            "author": "Klaus Arnaud",
            "printed_pages": "150–151",
            "pdf_page_start": 147,
            "pdf_page_end": 148,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 危険な会話. Author credited as クロース・アルノー."
        },
        {
            "title": "The Abnormal Sexual History of Fukiage Satarō",
            "author": "Jinbo Kenzō",
            "printed_pages": "152–158",
            "pdf_page_start": 149,
            "pdf_page_end": 155,
            "notes": "Japanese title: 吹上佐太郎の性の異常遍歴. Author: 神保健三. The concluding pages share space with short reports, advertisements, contributor information, and the colophon."
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            "category": "front matter and visual culture"
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            "text": "The right-hand erotic print on PDF page 2 is explicitly credited to Suzuki Harunobu, while the attribution beneath the left-hand print remains difficult to read.",
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            "category": "ukiyo-e"
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            "text": "The staged gravure sequence presents women restrained with rope, chairs, fabric, and household architecture, with captions emphasizing capture, exposure, humiliation, pain, and pleasure.",
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            "text": "A visual survey of allegedly abnormal sexuality in European painting reproduces works attributed in the captions to Rubens and other artists as evidence for voyeurism, bestiality, fetishism, and sexual excess.",
            "pdf_pages": "24–27",
            "category": "art history"
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            "text": "Ōtachi Kinji’s lead essay classifies homosexuality into psychological and behavioral types and discusses gender presentation, bisexuality, male and female homosexual conduct, and contemporary social attitudes.",
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            "category": "sexology"
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            "text": "A criminal case study follows a youth’s emotional attachment to another boy and the development of jealousy, isolation, and obsessive desire into planned homicide.",
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            "category": "criminology"
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            "text": "The article on Sengoku warriors surveys traditions of male-male intimacy associated with military elites and famous historical figures, treating such relationships as culturally embedded rather than purely modern.",
            "pdf_pages": "45–49",
            "category": "sexual history"
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            "text": "The feature on Sacher-Masoch examines his biography, marriages, erotic imagination, and written contracts governing submission, domination, and punishment.",
            "pdf_pages": "59–63",
            "category": "literary history"
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        {
            "text": "The final third includes Meiji sexual curiosities, cannibalistic murder, harem cruelty, fetishistic attraction, nocturnal homicide, razor mutilation, sexual autobiography, contributor information, and the colophon.",
            "pdf_pages": "109–155",
            "category": "historical miscellany and back matter"
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Current Imported Summary

The May 1960 issue of Fūzoku Kitan presents an unusually concentrated examination of homosexuality alongside the magazine’s customary mixture of sadomasochistic photography, sexual folklore, criminology, fiction, confession, historical miscellany, and erotic visual culture. Its substantial opening section begins with Japanese erotic-print reproductions, photographs of sexually suggestive natural forms, a signed foreign comic illustration, a color fantasy image, and an extended sequence of staged bondage photography. Most of these gravure portfolios are editorial features without printed photographer, model, writer, or director credits. The identifiable opening artists include Suzuki Harunobu for the bathhouse print and Hérouard for “The Swing.” A concluding art portfolio reproduces European paintings, including works identified in captions with Rubens, while leaving the magazine compilation itself uncredited. The central special feature approaches homosexuality through several competing postwar frameworks. Ōtachi Kinji’s opening survey attempts to classify male and female homosexuality, gender presentation, bisexuality, and sexual behavior using psychological and medical terminology characteristic of the period. Subsequent essays shift between personal testimony, criminal case history, historical anecdote, and sensational reportage. Yuasa Shigeji presents a feminine man’s romantic memoir, while Kido Giichi reconstructs the emotional development of a homosexual youth who committed murder. Takabayashi Shingo examines same-sex relations among Sengoku-period warriors, connecting famous military figures and literary traditions with male-male intimacy. Other contributions treat vernacular sexual language, female same-sex relationships, masochism, and Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s private contracts and domestic arrangements. The issue broadens outward through accounts of ghosts who marry human partners, female-specific tortures, ritual suicide, erotic tattoos, tangled marriages, historical sexual customs, cannibalistic crime, harem cruelty, fetishistic attraction, and nocturnal violence. Fiction and quasi-documentary narratives repeatedly join sexuality to coercion, jealousy, murder, disguise, imprisonment, and punishment. The magazine’s illustrations and photographic sequences translate these motifs into both historical fantasy and contemporary Japanese interiors. Later sections return to recurring Fūzoku Kitan genres: Meiji-period sexual curiosities, violent crime, razor mutilation, dangerous conversation, sexual autobiography, advertisements for sexological books, short reports, contributor information, and the colophon. Across the issue, medicalized explanation, historical curiosity, lurid crime, erotic fantasy, and staged visual performance coexist without a stable boundary, giving the magazine its characteristic blend of research pretension and sensational entertainment.

Current Imported Highlights

The opening visual section combines Japanese erotic-print reproductions, photographs of sexually suggestive trees, signed foreign comic art, women-and-animals imagery, and a long sequence of staged bondage photography. PDF 2–23
The right-hand erotic print on PDF page 2 is explicitly credited to Suzuki Harunobu, while the attribution beneath the left-hand print remains difficult to read. PDF 2
Hérouard’s signed comic illustration “The Swing” uses accidental exposure and slapstick eroticism, contrasting with the more severe bondage imagery that follows. PDF 5
The staged gravure sequence presents women restrained with rope, chairs, fabric, and household architecture, with captions emphasizing capture, exposure, humiliation, pain, and pleasure. PDF 8–23
A visual survey of allegedly abnormal sexuality in European painting reproduces works attributed in the captions to Rubens and other artists as evidence for voyeurism, bestiality, fetishism, and sexual excess. PDF 24–27
Ōtachi Kinji’s lead essay classifies homosexuality into psychological and behavioral types and discusses gender presentation, bisexuality, male and female homosexual conduct, and contemporary social attitudes. PDF 29–36
A criminal case study follows a youth’s emotional attachment to another boy and the development of jealousy, isolation, and obsessive desire into planned homicide. PDF 39–44
The article on Sengoku warriors surveys traditions of male-male intimacy associated with military elites and famous historical figures, treating such relationships as culturally embedded rather than purely modern. PDF 45–49
The feature on Sacher-Masoch examines his biography, marriages, erotic imagination, and written contracts governing submission, domination, and punishment. PDF 59–63
The final third includes Meiji sexual curiosities, cannibalistic murder, harem cruelty, fetishistic attraction, nocturnal homicide, razor mutilation, sexual autobiography, contributor information, and the colophon. PDF 109–155