{"id":24256,"date":"2020-01-07T19:23:49","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T23:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=24256"},"modified":"2020-01-07T19:34:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T23:34:37","slug":"stigma-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2020\/01\/07\/stigma-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Stigma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while I jolt awake in the middle of the night, usually 2am range, remembering that hours earlier I had posted a nearly-pornographic image of myself somewhere out on that Internet thing, intending to delete it immediately but maybe, just maybe, forgetting to do so. Such is what happened a few nights ago, when I found this image of myself in a position even I could not immediately explain, but which worked itself out in my groggy head.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24262\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24262\" data-attachment-id=\"24262\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2020\/01\/07\/stigma-3.html\/stigma-20200105_022750\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G965U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1578191270&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.1&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Stigma\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Stigma&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Stigma&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24262\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Stigma-20200105_022750-scaled.jpg?w=2160&amp;ssl=1 2160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stigma<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes I think I would be a pornographer if not for the stigmas associated with the profession. Then I think more deeply on the psychology of the pornographic default and remind myself that the last thing I&#8217;d be capable of is professional pornography. It&#8217;s a mental lurch of sorts. A lazy, primal urge arises, tamped down by intrapersonal and societal realities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while I jolt awake in the middle of the night, usually 2am range, remembering that hours earlier I had posted a nearly-pornographic image of myself somewhere out on that Internet thing, intending to delete it immediately but maybe, just maybe, forgetting to do so. 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