Tyler Bauer

middle-aged, over-caffeinated, and unreasonably obsessed with how pleasure, politics, and culture all fuck each other behind the scenes. Neuken is my outlet. My experiment. My unapologetic attempt to mix intellect with filth and still make it mean something. It’s a space for critical thinking perverts.
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CherriesAndSin: Sweetness, Sin, and the Line Between

There’s something hypnotic about the way CherriesAndSin draws a line. Not just technically, though the precision is there, but emotionally. Every stroke sits somewhere...

Big Ben, Big Men: London Falls in Love with Sumo

Sumo wrestlers on the Tube. By Big Ben. At a bloody Pret. The Grand Sumo Tournament has landed in London, and the city can’t get enough. Tradition meets chaos, discipline meets charm, and the result is pure cultural gold.

Good Night, Space Ace

Today the world of rock lost one of its vivid characters: Ace Frehley, original lead guitarist of Kiss and a solo force in his...

The Beginning of Our Beautiful Mess

Over the past few days, Neuken has been coming to life. Bit by bit, blog by blog, pixel by pixel.It’s been a mix of...

Playlist: “Some Day” – R.L. Burnside

Some songs don’t just play - they saunter into the room like they’ve already slept with your past and plan to steal your future. Just added to the Neuken Playlist: “Some Day” - R.L. Burnside

Bound, Beautiful, Becoming: Rima Arai and the Art of Restraint in JUFE-588

There’s a particular stillness in Japanese rope work — a kind of tension that isn’t just physical. JUFE-588, directed by bondage veteran Kai, finds...

Sworn: Knights, Corruption, and the Horny Weight of Honour

5/5 — because sometimes a game just gets it right. There are games that you play.And then there are games that pull you in by...

High, Hard, and Happy: My Evening Chemistry Ritual

How I built a routine that clears my head, charges my body, and makes the night hum. There’s a strange pleasure in finding balance —...