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Sex Sells!: The Media's Journey from Repression to Obsession
Sex Sells The Media's Journey from Repression to Obsession
Author: Rodger Streitmatter
In 1953 when Lucille Ball became pregnant, the censors required the characters on "I Love Lucy" to say only that the wacky redhead was "in the family way"-they feared the word "pregnant" might conjure up, in the minds of viewers, images of a man and woman having sexual intercourse. Now, some fifty years later, from giant billboards featuring nea...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813342481
ISBN-10: 0813342481
Pages: 283
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Publisher: Westview Press
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