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Can You Survive…? Lobby Cards for ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’?

A simple tag line that appeared on the original film poster for Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in 1974. ...it happened. ...

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See No Evil: A Vintage Guide To Television Taboos

"TV gals can't show too much leg or bust. They can't be seen in flimsy lace dainties. They can't wear too-tight swathers. And as for kissing - it must be dignified and cool." ...

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Josef Skvorecky Recites The Nazis 10 Rules To Combat Jazz

Jazz was entartete musik (“degenerate music”), or as Nazi spin doctor Joseph Goebbels put it, jazz was "jungle music" ...

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Banned In The USA: Charges et Décharges Diaboliques by Eugène Lepoittevin

Twelve satirical images the USA once considered "obscene and immoral" (NSFW) ...

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Saving Bettie Page And Paula Klaw’s Legacy of Juvenile Delinquency

"God gave me the talent to pose for pictures and it seems to make people happy. That can't be a bad thing, can it?" - Bettie Page ...

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Brutal Soviet Antireligious Propaganda

The Soviet Union aimed to eliminate religion. In the 1920s and 1930s, Soviets attacked every ...

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A History Of Controversial Children’s Books: Sex, Racism And Obscene Rebellion

Our history of controversial children's books: sex, drugs, sambo's gay lover and anti-authoritarianism in the classroom. ...

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Twenty-Five Lady Chatterley’s Lover Covers

Sexual intercourse began In nineteen sixty-three (which was rather late for me) - Between the end of the "Chatterley" ban And the Beatles' first LP. ...

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George Quaintance Is The Father of Gay Art

George Quaintance (June 3, 1902 – November 8, 1957) painted pictures of muscular, depilated men. ...

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‘Schoolkids’ Oz: Read In Full The Magazine That Started A Revolution

In May 1970, London-based Oz magazine published the 'SCHOOL KIDS ISSUE', OZ No. 28. The issue was ...

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Sex And The Censors: America’s First Obscene Books Commission (1953 – 1973)

"Trying to Define What May Be Indefinable": The Georgia Literature Commission, 1953-1973 It has ...

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Soft-Core Hard-Boiled Pulp: The X-rated Illustrations Banned In 1950s New York

In the 1950s, vistors to New York City's Times Square were targetted with a cavalcade of ...

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