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Alex Comfort

    February 10, 1920 – March 26, 2000

    Alexander Comfort was a medical professional and writer, best known for his influential work that became a cornerstone of the sexual revolution. Beyond this, his prolific output explored a diverse range of subjects, often infused with his pacifist and anarchist ideals. Comfort's literary significance lies in his candid and accessible exploration of human sexuality and societal norms. His writings continue to resonate for their liberating and informative perspective.

    The Signal to Engage; Poems
    The Joy of Sex. More Joy of Sex 1-2
    Tetrarch
    More Joy of Sex
    The New Joy of Sex
    Darwin and the Naked Lady
    • 2024

      Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State

      A Criminological Approach to the Problem of Power

      • 126 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring the intricate connection between crime and power, the author examines how individuals in positions of authority may engage in delinquent behavior. Published in 1950, this work offers a critical analysis that challenges conventional views of democracy and the state, prompting readers to reconsider the implications of power dynamics on societal ethics and governance.

      Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State
    • 2021
    • 2021
    • 2013

      Darwin and the Naked Lady

      Discursive Essays on Biology and Art

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of science and art, this collection of essays delves into themes of evolution and Freudian psychology. It offers insights into how these fields influence human understanding and creativity, encouraging readers to consider the profound connections between scientific inquiry and artistic expression.

      Darwin and the Naked Lady
    • 1996
    • 1993
    • 1992
    • 1992
    • 1991

      Historischer Roman über das Leben des römischen Kaisers Nero (37-68 n. Chr.), aufgezeichnet in den Erinnerungen seines Leibarztes.

      Göttlicher Nero