Michael Nathanson is refreshingly free of stereotypical cobwebs as her sometime fiancé, a concupiscent peddler.
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"So oozy, hypocritical, praise-mad, canting, envious, concupiscent," Samuel Coleridge described him in his notebooks.
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They do what no concupiscent young adults should ever, ever do: They run toward it.
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Nothing in this life can prepare a reader for the sensuous obscurity of Stevens's vocabulary (ice cream as "concupiscent curds") or his startlingly lucid vision ("The world imagined is the ultimate good").
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That doesn't mean it is intrinsically unimportant, but let's be honest: Many of us consume political news and commentary in a compulsive, concupiscent sort of way, voluntarily subjecting ourselves to gratuitous information and stimuli, particularly on social media.
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Nick Offerman, the comic he-man of Parks and Recreation, stars as Ignatius J Reilly, a gluttonous and concupiscent layabout, slothfully adrift in New Orleans.
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4, 2020] was described by poet Molly Peacock this way: "Why should I teach old memories to talk?" bold poet LindaAnn LoSchiavo asks, and her poems of Eros shout out the many answers. From the child whose cheeks are pinched by her Italian family, to the teenager's makeout sessions, from figs (both symbolic and real), to Jayne Mansfield (all too real and yet symbolic), the candid lines of LoSchiavo's Concupiscent Consumption examine the urges of a young woman seeking to define her sexuality as well as her culture. The young woman in her times--at once liberated and restricted--refracts in the lens of the savvy poet looking back on how her womanhood was formed. Amazon URL: "Concupiscent Consumption" by LindaAnn LoSchiavo on Amazon Books A book review for "Concupiscent Consumption" can be found here: Toreador Magazine: "Concupiscent Consumption" -- reviewed by Jesse Dictor, Toreador Magazine As the granddaughter of Italian immigrants, LoSchiavo is often grouped with "Italian-American poets" but she does not focus on issues of Italian-American identity.
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Al-Ghazali in the 11th century discussed concupiscence from an Islamic perspective in his book Kimiya-yi sa'ādat (The Alchemy of Happiness), and also mentioned it in The Deliverer from Error. In this book, amongst other things, he discusses how to reconcile the concupiscent and the irascible souls, balancing them to achieve happiness. Concupiscence is related to the term "nafs" in Arabic.
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Behaviors that occur during the proceptive phase depend very much on the species, but may include visual displays, movements, sounds and odors. The term proceptivity was introduced into general sexological use by Frank A. Beach in 1976Beach, F.A. 1976 Sexual attractivity, proceptivity, and receptivity in female mammals. Hormones and Behavior, 7:105-138.John Money, Human Sexuality: Concupiscent and Romantic, Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, Volume: 15 Issue: 1; Pub Date: 16 December 2003 and refers to behavior enacted by a female to initiate, maintain, or escalate a sexual interaction.
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One of her poetry collections, published in December 2019 but released in 2020, is "A Route Obscure and Lonely" by LindaAnn LoSchiavo [Wapshott Press, December 30, 2019; 60 pages; format: paperback or kindle]. The publisher of Wapshott Press, Ginger Mayerson, described this SFF collection: Haunting and harrowing in its portrayal of supernatural creatures, "A Route Obscure and Lonely" explores the road less traveled by restless ghosts, sexually curious aliens, cunning vampires, transgressive angels, regretful mermaids, defiant witches, surly goddesses, mysterious phantoms, fearless fortune tellers, and "goth's Mr. Goodbar" himself — — Edgar Allan Poe. Another title released in 2020 is an erotic poetry chapbook available as a 34-page paperback. "Concupiscent Consumption" by LindaAnn LoSchiavo [Red Ferret Press, Feb.
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André De Vries writes that the work is an allegory of contemporary netherlandish politics at the court of Philip I of Namur, known as "Philip the Noble": > It is supposed that Willem wrote Van den Vos Reinaerde to encourage Siger > III, chatelain of the Counts’ Castle in Ghent, who was unjustly deprived of > his post around 1210 by Philip the Noble, Count of Namur and Regent of > Flanders. The figure of the concupiscent and vacillating Noble the Lion > seems to be based on Philip, who slavishly followed the King of France’s > orders and handed over two princesses as hostages to his master. Reinaert’s > castle is actually Siger III’s country retreat at Destelbergen, which > appears on later maps by the same name as Reinaert’s lair, Malpertuus, > meaning Hell’s Gate.André De Vries, Flanders: A Cultural History, Oxford > University Press, New York, 2007, p.100-101.
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