The latest right-wing social media platform touting its free speech credentials has some notable exceptions to those freedoms – swearing and porn.
Tag: nudity
Continental Pleasures For Adults Only: Shock Treatment And The Thrills Of Late Night TV In The 1970s
A controversial French paranoid classic, the search for nudity on late-night television and the accidental discovery of world cinema: memories of the 1970s.
Making Love On Film In Margaret Salmon’s Two
The photographic artist and filmmaker sets out to find the point between the erotic and the pornographic in a new exhibition.
Yoko Ono Gets Her Bottom Spanked By The British Censors
The time the BBFC got its knickers in a twist about four minutes of jiggling buttocks.
Reflecting On Nature And Looking Inward: The Female Gaze Of Loreal Prystaj
Sexuality, the physical and the manipulated explored in photography.
No Sex Please, We’re British Filmmakers
The British film director’s union wants to take us back to Brief Encounter levels of sexual intimacy.
Reinventing The Weimar Republic: Babylon Berlin
The complex and ambitious political German noir TV series is both ambitious and frustrating.
The Flaccid Appeal Of The Festival Of New Masculinity
A month of chin-stroking studies exploring masculinity does not excite us.
The Irrational Fear Of Female Breasts
The suggestion that breasts will corrupt our youth is little more than an old fashioned fear of female sexuality.
The New Scarlet Letter: Punishing The Immodest Women Of Social Media
The moral absolutism of Instagram and the new scarlet women of the internet.
Scream Queens And Exploitation Movie Glamour Girls
The gratuitous nudity and unlikely glamour shoots used to promote exploitation films and their female stars.