prudes – The Reprobate

Shiitakeheads: The ASA Causes More Offence Than Any Ad They Object To

Once again, Britain’s self-appointed advertising censors are allowing a handful of tutting moralists to dictate what everyone else can see.

The splendidly irreverent and tasteless video game system advertising of the 1990s.

A beer label featuring a stylised naked figure is too much for North Carolina.

How a cheeky but harmless advertising campaign wound up the easily offended.

Bitter jealousy and sexual repression result in fury at an innocent photo shoot.

Male Masturbating device manufacturer offers free surplus stock to sexually deprived pensioners and soldiers.

Naked sculptures in Paris celebrating European Heritage are censored to avoid offending people.

Local residents object to the Vagina Museum selling alcohol due to a fear of inflamed stag and hen parties befouling the civilsied streets of Camden.

Fighting back against moral prudishness and body shaming.

Moralising dullards are once again tut-tutting over lingerie advertising.

It’s a classic tale of English village small mindedness, reported as a comedy story in the press – and why not? It’s a hilarious story,

Showing critically-acclaimed art to students is now seen as corrupting their minds.