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'STOCKHOLM SYNDROME' AND THE LOW-STATUS LIBIDO

This passage is taken from Andy Nowicki's recently-published Ruminations of a Low-Status Male, Volume 3: On Being Unwanted, now available on Kindle and in paperback

From the very start, the low-status male’s sex drive is a source of endless misfortune, even of calamity. Despite this indisputable fact, he still adheres to the demands of his libido and husbands it quite unthriftily, in a particularly egregious instance of “Stockholm syndrome.” He cannot fathom the notion of denying himself sex, even though, should he level with himself for a mere moment, he would be forced to admit that his concupiscence (or “thirst,” in today’s parlance) is his downfall.