The amazing thing to me is that a bunch of Boomer critics reacted to HBO's Deadwood as "anachronistic" by having cowboys curse and openly talk about sex etc Like a bunch of guys working as the equivalent of truckers in the 1880s followed the Hays Codehttps://twitter.com/pervocracy/status/1371814796367171594?s=20 …
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Everyone who thinks modern stuff is too extreme needs to read Titus Andronicus.
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theres a youtube video about how Blazing Saddles "can't be remade" because it destroyed the wholesome Western of the Noble Cowboy.
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THEEERRRRRRRE'S...at least ONE other reason why it can't be remade now.
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And violence! Only text arguably with more sex and violence is the Bible!
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"And she lusted after her lovers, whose flesh were the flesh of donkeys and whose emission were the emission of horses."
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Once I decoded what the hell Mercutio was talking about, I quickly realized why the teacher wasn’t explaining it.
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In Italy we get taught the Decameron in high school but unless things have changed from my time, it's a careful selection of the very few stories that are not entirely about sex.
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And how many piss and fart jokes there are in Shakespeare
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Hit them with the Canterbury Tales sometime
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Thinking of all the obscene graffiti and brothel art in ancient Rome.
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