THEY LIED TO YOU ABOUT THE EUNUCHS delete some take their obsessions to

some take their obsessions to the next level by transforming the originals into versions never imagined by Piaggio

Then as now: “Beneath all the insignia and accoutrements of evil lurks the iconography of media kitsch and ridicule

stretched across ten different notebooks

it’s a conceptual art catalog with a poet’s notes written in the margins

Maria Vorobjova

THEY LIED TO YOU ABOUT THE EUNUCHS delete some take their obsessions toThis book project introduces the history of eunuchism through auto theory, historiography, historical fiction and poetry, exploring this identity in the ancient world and what kind of echoes can be heard in the present day. By overlapping various histories, and drawing the line between eunuchs in antiquity and contemporary gender discourse, Odete makes a case for a history of gender that hasnt yet been written, asking what is the relevance of eunuchs