Daniel Kolitz, a cultural critic and writer, spent a year investigating the online subculture of 'gooners'—individuals who engage in ritualized, prolonged masturbation often lasting hours or days, facilitated by elaborate audiovisual setups called 'goon caves.' What began as a story about p
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