obscenity

A live reading of the second-to-last chapter of my book, where we dive into my filmmaking process, and my obsession with what obscenity means. [...continue...]

Watch a video of me talking about the smut monopoly, and join me this Sunday to talk about art, p*rn, and obscenity! [...continue...]

So here I am, on my lunch break, composing an e-mail to Max Hardcore. The bogeyman of porno–the man anti-porn zealots can point to when they’re making their accusations. The guy who just got out from a 30-month stint in a federal penitentiary for disseminating obscenity across state [...continue...]

A few months ago I came upon one of the many websites of May Ling Su, a Phillipines-born pornographer based out of the San Francisco Bay Area, who’s been making strong statements about her sexuality and femininity since just after 2000. Her work is strong, bold, kinky, and beautiful, and [...continue...]

Dear sweet Jesus. One would think that the John Stagliano obscenity trial held last week in Washington, D.C. would carry with it a certain amount of gravitas on the part of the government. John “Buttman” Stagliano was to be tried for breaking Federal obscenity laws via internet and mail in two [...continue...]