Episode 3: Hardcore
“Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.” - Bertolt Brecht Human beings are story machines. Although emerging technologies continue to present exciting (and sometimes alarming) prospects for immersive storytelling, we don’t need to strap on...
Who are you? My name is Alison Phillips and I am an adjunct instructor within the Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology at the University of Missouri of Kansas City. I teach an elective on human trafficking for our future...
Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution exposes today’s young adult hookup culture, providing compelling, relevant insight on the normalization of sexual violation. As I watched the film I began to consider how this toxic phenomenon connected to my own experience of...
Spoiler Alert: The following Q&A will reveal certain elements of the film Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution. What inspired you to make this film? During the course of making our previous film, Nefarious: Merchant of Souls, we were exposed to...
I was six years old. We had just celebrated my birthday, and I was so excited because I had actually gotten the exact gift I had hoped for! A real cowboy outfit, complete with chaps, a vest, a cowboy hat,...
Hugh Hefner, founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, recently died at the age of 91. In the brief time since his passing, dozens of articles that portray and celebrate his legacy as a businessman and advocate for sexual freedom have...
*Strong Trigger Warning: This blog contains disturbing written references to sexual abuse and graphic sexual content. Reader discretion is strongly advised. The man who ushered in the widespread acceptance of the hardcore porn genre, Max Hardcore, passed away on Monday,...
*Strong Trigger Warning: This blog contains disturbing written references to sexual abuse and graphic sexual content. Reader discretion is strongly advised. The man who ushered in the widespread acceptance of the hardcore porn genre, Max Hardcore, passed away on Monday,...
*TRIGGER WARNING** This article contains graphic written accounts of sexual abuse, violence, and bodily injury resulting from violent sex acts. Reader discretion advised. “They don’t tell you in the credits that this actress had to have surgery to repair damages...
*TRIGGER WARNING** This article contains graphic written accounts of sexual abuse, violence, and bodily injury resulting from violent sex acts. Reader discretion advised. “They don’t tell you in the credits that this actress had to have surgery to repair damages...
**TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains written references to sexual abuse, trafficking, and porn scenes. Reader discretion advised. The Money Shot documentary contains explicit material, including nudity and mature subject matter. Netflix’s new documentary Money Shot: The Pornhub Story is trending...
**TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains written references to sexual abuse, trafficking, and porn scenes. Reader discretion advised. The Money Shot documentary contains explicit material, including nudity and mature subject matter. Netflix’s new documentary Money Shot: The Pornhub Story is trending...