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The Taboo Explorers Journal


Why Civilization Needs Taboos
Taboos are like invisible fences around the wild parts of human nature. They keep society from falling apart, but they also block us from looking closely at ourselves. I want to talk about why these invisible fences exist, what they protect us from, and how they stop us from understanding feelings like jealousy, death, sexuality, loneliness, painful emotions, and forbidden fantasies. Most importantly, I want to show that studying taboos isn’t about encouraging fear or shame.

Carsten Graff
4 min read


Unveiling the Unique Storytelling Techniques of Carsten Graff
Storytelling. It’s an art, a craft, a weapon, and sometimes a therapy session all rolled into one. But not all storytelling is created equal. Some narratives hit you like a sledgehammer, others sneak up like a whisper. Then there’s Carsten Graff. His approach? Let’s just say it’s a cocktail of sharp wit, raw honesty, and a dash of irony that leaves you both thinking and chuckling. Ready to dive into the unique storytelling techniques that make his work stand out? Buckle up. T
Suelen Souza
4 min read


Exploring Modern Taboos: The Role of Taboos in Art
Art and taboos. Two words that, when thrown together, spark a cocktail of curiosity, discomfort, and sometimes outright rebellion. Why? Because art has this uncanny ability to poke at the things society prefers to keep under wraps. And taboos? Well, they are those invisible fences we’re all told not to cross. But what happens when art decides to jump over those fences, stomp around, and maybe even build a bonfire? Let’s dive in. Exploring Modern Taboos in Artistic Expression

Carsten Graff
4 min read
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