How To Use Prurience In A Sentence
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They are inured to charges of lies or corruption - violence and prurience are what moves them.
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Labels: electronic media (benefits and necessity of switching off), journalism (prurience), television (intolerability of)
Archive 2009-09-01
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Flagrant (that is too say, female, gay, primitive) pleasure is a dangerous and spontaneous force in a (still) masculinist society that dictates desire's boundaries, subjects, objects, normalcy, arenas of delight or prurience.
ArtScene: Southern California's Top Ten Exhibition Picks for 2010
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If the British tabloid press shows the nation's unconscious mind at work - a bubbling pit of prurience and anxiety - then the Hollywood block-buster reveals the deepest fantasies and paranoia of the American psyche.
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In the lightest form, the main symptom is prurience or itching.
Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture
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In what can best be described as an act of reportorial prurience, the authors repeatedly question Tymieniecka, her husband and others about whether the cardinal and "the small, pixyish blonde" were sexually attracted to each other.
An Unholy Alliance
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Labels: electronic media (benefits and necessity of switching off), journalism (prurience), television (intolerability of) 1 comments: tristan said ... well done! mine went to the scrap yard in 1995
Switching off the media
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What's remarkable about his filmmaking is the ability to present scenes of shocking defilement without a hint of prurience or gratuitousness.
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It is taboo, embarrassment and sexuality's enforced covertness which foments ‘sauciness’, prurience, and notions of filth.
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Is this not the same publication which prides itself on maximum prurience every Sunday?
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The expression on Rajbir's face, what Amrita can see through his beard, is one of gleeful prurience—Rajbir knows that after the number these women are his to do with as he pleases—Rajbir pleases much—he elongates the O in snOwing and blOwing to an uncomfortable degree and Amrita shivers in the dusty snow.
FISH/SEX excerpt (Pradesh)
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Like many who preceded, and many who followed, his stock-in-trade was low-cost prurience.
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To illustrate: a State might choose to prohibit only that obscenity which is the most patently offensive in its prurience - i.e., that which involves the most lascivious displays of sexual activity.
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Nobody ever lost money by overestimating the public's prurience.
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It's their duty to report the number of dead and wounded, but anything else is media prurience.
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Please do not perceive me as a pervert who thirsts for love, someone who possesses prurience.
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Nearly a century later, the media is rife with accounts that similarly depend on public prurience and stereotypes of women as victims.
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Fox News Porn - the prurience of prigs - Boing Boing
Boing Boing
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The opening programme has a brief section in which the novices question a monk on celibacy but, at the risk of the sin of prurience, I wanted to know more about the dynamics of living in a community of men.
