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Pleasure April 2022

Agua Caliente: Mexico’s forgotten Monte Carlo

Constructed to capitalise on the waning pleasure industry during prohibition, Agua Caliente certainly filled this void, with a scandalous party era, spanning the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Code August 2017

An Ode to Rebellion

This month The Rake will celebrate the notion of ‘rebellion’, highlighting important figures who broke free from the status quo, and innovated within their respective fields.