The Weekly Listicle Is Rated NC-17
October 6, 2025Censors save the NC-17 rating for extra special cases, and in practice it feels like much...
Bloody Sexy Things: Adapting Clive Barker
August 19, 2025Clive Barker has lent his eyes and hands to virtually every medium, from page to the...
Valentine’s Day Fallout, Chapter Two: Love Most Peculiar in My Dog Tulip
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Movie Review: No Strings Attached
July 10, 2025Studios are beginning to cater to the “hookup culture” people are wringing their hands about. The...
Movie Review: Sex and the City 2
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Book Review: Wild Romance: A Victorian Story of a Marriage, a Trial, and a Self-Made Woman by Chloë Schama
May 17, 2025A secret affair. A scandalous sex-filled trial. A tell-all novel. If it’s any consolation to Tiger...

Happy Birthday, NC-17!
May 9, 2025The basics of the MPAA’s rating system (from here). Oh, NC-17. You’re like that friend who’s...
Book Review: I Don’t Care About Your Band by Julie Klausner
May 1, 2025If the book were a movie, it would be rated R; the author’s got a dirty...





