
Category: Excess


Beggar’s Benison: Masturbation and Free Love in 18th Century Scotland

The “Poor-Whores Petition” and The Shrove Tuesday Riots of 1668

Turn Up the Jazz: Murder and Mayhem in Prohibition New York City

The Rakehell in Fact and Fiction

Caroline, Countess of Harrington and The New Female Coterie

Child Trafficking in the Nineteenth Century

Suffering in Some Strange Heaven: An Introduction to Laudanum

A Party Worth Emigrating For? Gilded Age Excess and The Bradley-Martin Ball
