Sex Sells!: The Media's Journey From Repression To Obsession by Rodger Streitmatter

Sex Sells!: The Media's Journey From Repression To Obsession

Rodger Streitmatter

304 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

contemporary reflective medium-paced
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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 a...

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