Simulacrum Issue 33#4: LibidoSnoozing between touches and thoughts, libido mediates our arousal and ignites our desire. Again and again, a burning passion teases us with the fleeting intensification of bodily sensations and lost pants. Whether felt as a welcome loss of critical thinking, or carrying revolutionary potential, it has shaped our lives, relationships, stories, and aesthetics throughout history. At the same time, libido itself has been subjected to socio political