Continuation of Censorship Discussion

2 Novembro 2016, 14:00 • David Alan Prescott

Analysis of the cases in the Supreme Court of the USA and the several obscenity cases in the UK leading to the suppression of works of fiction. Explanation of intention behind the preface to Myron by Gore Vidal and demonstration of the dilemma facing BBC producers over the recent polemic involving the fictional TV series Poldark, based on a set of novels, in which an episode shows a sex scene which for many people is one of rape, although for others is not.