Mercedes 666 resources
updated 2024
updated 2024
books
Ways of Seeing, John Berger, 1972
Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work, Melissa Gira Grant, 2014
Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk, Kathleen Hanna, 2024
Ways of Seeing, John Berger, 1972
Three essays on the theory of sexuality, Sigmund Freud, 1856-1939
The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psycho-Analysis, Jacques Lacan, 1973
Love and Sex with Robots, David Levy, 2007
Revolting Prostitutes, Juno Mac + Molly Smith, 2018
Camgirl, Isa Mazzei, 2019
On Photography, Susan Sontag, 1977
The Second Self, Sherry Turkle, 1984
Dominatrix: Gender, Eroticism, and Control in the Dungeon, Danielle J. Lindemann, 2012
G-Strings and Sympathy: Strip Club Regulars and Male Desire, Katherine Frank, 2022
Shock Value: A Tasteful Book About Bad Taste, John Waters, 2005
Art Sex Music, Cosey Fanni Tutti, 2017
Woman’s Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi, Sarah Clegg, 2023
Story of the Eye, Georges Batailles, 1928
Story of O, Pauline Réage, 1954
The Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real, edited by William Irwin, 2002
So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed, Jon Ronson, 2015
Get Rich or Lie Trying: Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy, Symeon Brown, 2022
Camera Lucida, Roland Barthes, 1980
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, Professor Shoshana Zuboff, 2019
Simulations, Jean Baudrillard, 1983
The Feminist Spectator As Critic, Jill Dolan, 2012
Cinema and the Invention of Modern Life, Leo Charney + Vanessa R. Schwartz, 1996
Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys, Viv Albertine, 2014
Art and Electronic Media, Edward A. Shanken, 2009
Das Kapital: A Critique of Political Economy, Karl Marx, 1867
Surveillance history and the history of new media: An evidential paradigm, Josh Lauer, 2011
Haunted Media, Jeffrey Sconce, 2000
Six Years: The Dematerialization of the Art Object from 1966 to 1972, Lucy Lippard, 1973
Video Art, Sylvia Martin, 2006
Staging the self: Self-portrait photography 1840s-1980s, James Lingwood, 1986
Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work, Melissa Gira Grant, 2014
Up Your Ass, Valeria Solanas, 1965
Nothing but My Body, Tilly Lawless, 2021
Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk, Kathleen Hanna, 2024
The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body, Bessel van der Kolk, 2014
articles + essays
Jenni's Room: Exhibitionism and Solitude, Victor Burgin, 2000
The Rhetoric of the JPEG, Daniel Palmer, 2013
Jenni's Room: Exhibitionism and Solitude, Victor Burgin, 2000
Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, Laura Mulvey, 1975
A Cyborg Manifesto, Donna Haraway, 1985
Jacques Lacan: The Mirror Stage, the Ego, and the Subject, Adrian Johnston, 2013
Male Gays in the Female Gaze: Women who watch m/m pornography, Lucy Neville, 2015
Cam Girl. Feral Feminisms: Queer Feminine Affinities, Jaxx Sparxx, 2018
The Capacity To Be Alone, D.W Winnicott, 1958
Surveillance history and the history of new media: An evidential paradigm, Josh Lauer, 2012
The Digital Condition of photography: Cameras, computers and display, David Bate, 2013
A Sack in the Sand: Photography in the Age of Information, Martin Lister, 2007
Moving from virtual reality exposure-based therapy to augmented reality exposure-based therapy: a review, Oliver Baus + Stéphane Bouchard, 2014
Cyborg intentionality: Rethinking the phenomenology of human-technology relations, Peter-Paul Verbeek, 2008
Virtual reality exposure therapy for combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder, Barbara O Rothbaum, Albert Skip Rizzo + JoAnn Difede, 2010
Augmented Reality: A Brand New Challenge for the Assessment and Treatment of Psychological Disorders, Irene Alice Chicchi Giglioli, Federica Pallavicini, Elisa Pedroli, Silvia Serino + Giuseppe Riva, 2015
Drone Aesthetics, Eugénie Shinkle, 2014
From Cyber to Hybrid: Mobile Technologies as Interfaces of Hybrid Spaces, Adriana de Souza e Silva, 2006
Cyberspace, simulation, artificial intelligence, affectionate machines and being human, Bert Olivier, 2012
Is Feminist Porn Possible?, Robert Scott Stewart, 2018
Video: The Aesthetics of Narcissism, Rosalind Krauss, 1976
On The Sense of Loneliness, Melanie Klein, 1963
The Rhetoric of the JPEG, Daniel Palmer, 2013
Infinite exchange: The social ontology of the photographic image, Peter Osborne, 2010
'Cam Girlz' Is a New Documentary About How Great and Empowering Camming Can Be, Aidan Johnston, 2015
So How Do I Look? Women Before and Behind the Camera, Susan Butler, 1987
Dirty Data, Jakob S. Boeskov, 2019
While you were sleeping, Noemi Smolk, 2016
Machinic Vision, John Johnston, 1999
Blurred Visions, Christy Lange, 2013
Disaffected, Anna Gibbs, 2010
Performance Art Star Anne Imhof Brings Violence, Desire, and Flaming Flowers to London’s Tate Modern, Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, 2019
Venice Goes Crazy for Anne Imhof’s Bleak S&M-Flavored German Pavilion, Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, 2017
Anne Imhof “Faust” at German Pavilion, Venice Biennale: Susanne Pfeffer in conversation with Noemi Smolik, 2017
photo + art books
Dirty Windows, Merry Alpern, 1995
Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870, by Sandra S Phillips, Simon Baker, Richard B Woodward, Philip Brookman, Marta Gili, Carol Squiers, 2010
Dirty Windows, Merry Alpern, 1995
Shopping, Merry Alpern, 1999
Pandora’s Box, Susan Meiselas, 2002
Girl Culture, Lauren Greenfield, 2016
Belgravia, Karen Knorr, 2015
Faster Than An Erection, Reba Maybury + Cassandra Troyan, 2021
Barbie Live: The World's Most Famous Doll Having the Time of Her Life!, Nancy Ellison + Lisa Birnbach, 2000
Early Erotic Photography, Serge Nazarieff, 2002
Babe, Petra Collins, 2015
SMUT Volume One: Transgressions, Ezekiel, 2022
This Is Blythe, photos by Gina Garon, 2000
Valie Export, Valie Export, 2003
The Lusty Lady, Erika Langley, 1997
Watched! Surveillance, Art and Photography, by James Bridle, Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin, Tina Enghoff, Mishka Henner + Ann-Sofi Siden, 2016
Francesca Woodman, Chris Townsend, 2007
Wanting You to Want Me: Stories from the Secret World of Strip Clubs, Bronwen Parker-Rhodes + Emily Dinsdale, 2022
Harrodsburg, Dougie Wallace, 2017
Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870, by Sandra S Phillips, Simon Baker, Richard B Woodward, Philip Brookman, Marta Gili, Carol Squiers, 2010
video research + lectures
JenniShow: Episode 1, TheJenniShowArchives, 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=031O1ymFrzs&ab_channel=TheJenniShowArchives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnBvppooD9I&ab_channel=TIFFTalks
https://www.vicetv.com/en_us/video/slutever-cam-girls/5a946fa2f1cdb360a160dca2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkAXsR5WINc
https://vimeo.com/239897865
https://www.ted.com/talks/juno_mac_the_laws_that_sex_workers_really_want?language=en
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2gO4DKVpa8&ab_channel=TED
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-Gs_9KszOQ&ab_channel=TheArtInstituteofChicago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCF3buPU670&ab_channel=VernissageTV
JenniShow: Episode 1, TheJenniShowArchives, 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=031O1ymFrzs&ab_channel=TheJenniShowArchives
Joey Soloway on The Female Gaze, Joey Soloway x Tiff Talks, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnBvppooD9I&ab_channel=TIFFTalks
Cam Girls, Vice TV x Slutever, 2018
https://www.vicetv.com/en_us/video/slutever-cam-girls/5a946fa2f1cdb360a160dca2
13. Jacques Lacan In Theory, Yale Courses x Paul H. Fry, 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkAXsR5WINc
Shannon Bell Lecture Lacan’s Gaze, York University x Shannon Bell, 2017
https://vimeo.com/239897865
The laws that sex workers really want, Juno Mac x TED Talks, 2016
https://www.ted.com/talks/juno_mac_the_laws_that_sex_workers_really_want?language=en
Beware, fellow plutocrats, the pitchforks are coming, Nick Hanauer x TED Talks, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2gO4DKVpa8&ab_channel=TED
Leading fashion photographer Nick Knight on being an image maker, Adobe UK, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPummP8Vfyk&ab_channel=AdobeUK
Artist Talk: Julia Scher, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-Gs_9KszOQ&ab_channel=TheArtInstituteofChicago
Anne Imhof: Faust / German Pavilion, Venice Art Biennale 2017, VernissageTV, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCF3buPU670&ab_channel=VernissageTVlistening
Novara Media:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3403u6UmpqxYXrjL3TRbAx?si=f7d7f91d5506404e
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4coG5m3Zc2lHtm4BON07Dn?si=bba43d3068e8457
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LZR9rixT22BFnAp381IDT?si=c56bb87d1e014a28
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ykHAZvxMFEA43RVHIMPjr?si=1bddaf7f51724103
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nk6R8Qull4ly1Pd8GYHjF?si=eb60e139a9f243ff
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2pdx9slx2b0CIDTshAtrGY?si=3e2886114dce4073
https://open.spotify.com/episode/34D9OR51ZsIqqmGHxxPQh6?si=a507f82d2b854470
https://open.spotify.com/episode/39na34GPhUDdGiTqiSP5UK?si=2019cab05d504f83
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5OppUqJwbpOBkZ5cS2hJ6t?si=51ca7778ed9c40fd
https://open.spotify.com/episode/114ag1UNf3PC76ieePNY7T?si=9841a39c90a24282
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0QOi6FNc1MPkNlIgwnhc0h?si=54bfd3f5d1944425
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1k2pPIb7F9yERc9coi28ht?si=90bd5b475d33448a
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4z8s0PSdYZaFkZFeqn4Uxv?si=7e83ad6571934926
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bo1tbBJtQmoXcS9D1dNrA?si=42747580230544a1
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3VY6YzsASeQRT14ZyWcc0o?si=b674f6f3ac6f4e5e
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YUqfYB5Ir0YMwk1cmmXDi?si=e0358e9956a64cf6
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4lmTUYcfqkrWZFQIxunLPF?si=9d36132c4c444eca
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7yweWH1kHW0lmGWixqwVhU?si=08c6b28fb3374455
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3XS7IlVCKjfB53S2Jtkmny?si=58a10745fa5545d2
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2b6qsxUL9OaOeasVT5Ne7q?si=e7e3c75a4ef14f45
https://open.spotify.com/episode/77G9LegQz5qiCCz9OE3wGh?si=2d39bd28323e4976
https://open.spotify.com/episode/59YwpIzzPJbViR59oIkWZP?si=1534476729074999
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5RKXh22C6QnwqWoMwGeL4a?si=e64b34229cec4b92
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1IBSEQxKpIIHbaM0t4BI3s?si=71a05c3f18dc4952
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0MlZ85HSyLdtZ7BnwEs9X5?si=4fa021349fb34b5e
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6YonwUYDilQrZfSe7wNwGM?si=baef3ece47004e5c
https://open.spotify.com/episode/37PnepyFLkQgPhHd13tynB?si=a0e0f9731014484a
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vaGIwmeO77kR8IAKx6jrz?si=d31a032c558843d6
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2RnIDbnXQSjuyaSzFvNHN7?si=892debad4e294632
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Oxlu0xwzDfoOLcHBl8ShU?si=b720e873b45b47b0
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ISmUT8bmf4bwGMwawwdvC?si=0a4b6767a291410c
https://open.spotify.com/episode/48clVH3R3YISukNXSYlBbH?si=ecf48e3ad10541b9
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5bYppcb8ayxrB4yflaUiZl?si=a0546fc24e1c4817
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NNJ9sTjgDuoLvNlVLSRbW?si=163388269a884928
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0n2yBGF9Rr3NWy8o3AVunt?si=0142eb412dac420f
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5FvgnVqv4gdjgeVD52ALma?si=b9374b020b974852
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iNmBLxYKPQykFgcQzSsZd?si=ab316b8669384938
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fOwY7Rx8puEL5UoY7DpDb?si=d43429cddeb34675
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4U2CiB8gf1TEBBMlxe3SlG?si=f4fd10a602b54623
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5j4qYDUn4bn3jUTVIJ8Cm3?si=b69dba7611c74f35
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hCv9Da59OLoTod9EZ4Dtz?si=aaed2b02b15f453d
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5H2o5uLsqZVWejMxqxKE1f?si=346cd77161464429
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7qH6SMppONFQt5cxlOhxJB?si=667f08b5933841a7
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Au4kN2HaAZzd5NFLYTnjh?si=7294ba6ea7eb40f3
Novara Media:
Downstream: The Future of Money w/ Brett Scott
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3403u6UmpqxYXrjL3TRbAx?si=f7d7f91d5506404e
Novara FM: The Mute Compulsion of Capitalism w/ Søren Mau
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4coG5m3Zc2lHtm4BON07Dn?si=bba43d3068e8457
Downstream: Silicon Valley Fraudsters Are Lying to Us w/ Paris Marx
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LZR9rixT22BFnAp381IDT?si=c56bb87d1e014a28
Downstream: Would the World Be Better Without Religion? w/ Aaron Dastani and Ash Sarkar
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ykHAZvxMFEA43RVHIMPjr?si=1bddaf7f51724103
Novara FM: Sex Sells
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nk6R8Qull4ly1Pd8GYHjF?si=eb60e139a9f243ff
Critics at Large | The New Yorker:
Portraits of the Artist
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2pdx9slx2b0CIDTshAtrGY?si=3e2886114dce4073
Can Slowness Save Us?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/34D9OR51ZsIqqmGHxxPQh6?si=a507f82d2b854470
Why We Can’t Quit the Mean Girl
https://open.spotify.com/episode/39na34GPhUDdGiTqiSP5UK?si=2019cab05d504f83
History Extra Podcast:
Sirens, succubi & sex symbols: a history of female monsters
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5OppUqJwbpOBkZ5cS2hJ6t?si=51ca7778ed9c40fd
Sex work: a brief history
https://open.spotify.com/episode/114ag1UNf3PC76ieePNY7T?si=9841a39c90a24282
Call Her Daddy:
How Does Patriarchy Affect Me?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0QOi6FNc1MPkNlIgwnhc0h?si=54bfd3f5d1944425
Paris Hilton: Sex Symbol, Slut Shaming & Sliving
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1k2pPIb7F9yERc9coi28ht?si=90bd5b475d33448a
Chthonia:
Lamashtu
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4nBmdnSWKOw5Wu1soksA5a?si=c2bff35e05af4067
Chthonia Conversations: Beyond Masculine and Feminine with Alexandros Matsangos and Geoffreyjen Edwards
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4z8s0PSdYZaFkZFeqn4Uxv?si=7e83ad6571934926
Succubus
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bo1tbBJtQmoXcS9D1dNrA?si=42747580230544a1
Binchtopia:
Barbietopia
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3VY6YzsASeQRT14ZyWcc0o?si=b674f6f3ac6f4e5e
Spiritual Materialism is My Roman Empire
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YUqfYB5Ir0YMwk1cmmXDi?si=e0358e9956a64cf6
Baby’s First Simulacra
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4lmTUYcfqkrWZFQIxunLPF?si=9d36132c4c444eca
We Are All Memes
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7yweWH1kHW0lmGWixqwVhU?si=08c6b28fb3374455
The Polyester Podcast:
Dispatches From The Kardashian Simulacrum (Series)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3XS7IlVCKjfB53S2Jtkmny?si=58a10745fa5545d2
Forbidden Fruits:
Lana Rhoades, More Than Adult Film Alum
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2b6qsxUL9OaOeasVT5Ne7q?si=e7e3c75a4ef14f45
Trisha Paytas, The Accidental Artist
https://open.spotify.com/episode/77G9LegQz5qiCCz9OE3wGh?si=2d39bd28323e4976
Anna Delvey, the German Heiress
https://open.spotify.com/episode/59YwpIzzPJbViR59oIkWZP?si=1534476729074999
Chloe Cherry, the Euphoria Phenom
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5RKXh22C6QnwqWoMwGeL4a?si=e64b34229cec4b92
Zola, the Story Savant
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1IBSEQxKpIIHbaM0t4BI3s?si=71a05c3f18dc4952
STARGIRL:
Episode 19: Caroline Calloway
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0MlZ85HSyLdtZ7BnwEs9X5?si=4fa021349fb34b5e
Episode 31: Kim Kardashian
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6YonwUYDilQrZfSe7wNwGM?si=baef3ece47004e5c
Episode 17: Alix Earle
https://open.spotify.com/episode/37PnepyFLkQgPhHd13tynB?si=a0e0f9731014484a
Episode 10: Julia Fox
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vaGIwmeO77kR8IAKx6jrz?si=d31a032c558843d6
Rehash:
Dirtbags
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2RnIDbnXQSjuyaSzFvNHN7?si=892debad4e294632
Gaslighters
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Oxlu0xwzDfoOLcHBl8ShU?si=b720e873b45b47b0
Pick Me’s
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ISmUT8bmf4bwGMwawwdvC?si=0a4b6767a291410c
Cuties
https://open.spotify.com/episode/48clVH3R3YISukNXSYlBbH?si=ecf48e3ad10541b9
ChatGPT
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5bYppcb8ayxrB4yflaUiZl?si=a0546fc24e1c4817
Doing It! With Hannah Witton:
Explicit Sex Ed and Diversity in Porn with Lina Bembe
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NNJ9sTjgDuoLvNlVLSRbW?si=163388269a884928
What Our Fantasies Mean and Sex Coaching with Dr Lori Beth Bisbey
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0n2yBGF9Rr3NWy8o3AVunt?si=0142eb412dac420f
Sex Worker Rights with Lady Charlotte Rose
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5FvgnVqv4gdjgeVD52ALma?si=b9374b020b974852
Glow West Podcast:
OnlyFans and Freedom: Ep94
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iNmBLxYKPQykFgcQzSsZd?si=ab316b8669384938
Sex Tapes and Celebrities: Ep 140
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fOwY7Rx8puEL5UoY7DpDb?si=d43429cddeb34675
Sex Power Money with Sara Pescoe:
Charlotte Rose & Eliza Harper
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4U2CiB8gf1TEBBMlxe3SlG?si=f4fd10a602b54623
Anna Arrowsmith
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5j4qYDUn4bn3jUTVIJ8Cm3?si=b69dba7611c74f35
Joana Nastari
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hCv9Da59OLoTod9EZ4Dtz?si=aaed2b02b15f453d
Annabelle & Bella
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5H2o5uLsqZVWejMxqxKE1f?si=346cd77161464429
The Familiar Strange:
Ep #72 Weaponized Photography & Sex Work: Camille Waring on Online Intimacy & Lens Based Violence
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7qH6SMppONFQt5cxlOhxJB?si=667f08b5933841a7
PoliticsJOE Podcast:
Another round: Adam Curtis
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Au4kN2HaAZzd5NFLYTnjh?si=7294ba6ea7eb40f3films
Cam Girlz, Sean Dunne, 2015
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants, J.-P. Valkeapää, 2019
Scoop, Philip Martin, 2024