Seder Masochism : Nina Paley

The Masochism of Devotion as Seen in Ritual Possession masochism British psychologist Havelock Ellis promoted the idea that sadism and masochism are actually closely related concepts as they describe masochism masochism Masochism is behaviour in which someone gets sexual pleasure from their own pain or suffering The tendency towards masochism is however always

masochism Thus masochism appears to us in the light of a great danger, which is in no way true of its counterpart, sadism We are tempted to call the pleasure principle