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A German research archive exploring sex work, care labor, intimacy, and the urban spaces where working lives leave traces.

Why it surfaced

The project builds a collaborative counter-archive with current and former sex workers, gathering spatial segments, care fragments, and “sex work monuments” — experiences and stories that participants want preserved and remembered. Its careful, fragmentary vocabulary gives an academic research project the feeling of a living public memory practice.

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Explicit Chemistry, Side A

August 9’s newborn domains include a wedding pressed into a playable record, an AI journal built across 62 memoryless sessions, 127,861 volunteer-verified license-plate-reader reports, and an eight-foot beach-wedding cross engineered for Gulf Coast wind.

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