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Posted on May 27, 2020December 13, 2020

S1 E9 Huxley, ‘Point Counter Point’ (1928): amoral sex

One of the first books banned by the censor, this modernist classic is full of indecent and obscene ideas about sex.

Posted on March 19, 2020December 13, 2020

S1 E1 Brendan Behan, ‘Borstal Boy’: solitary comforts

What shenanigans did Brendan Behan get up to in prison and borstal between 1939 and 1941? He enjoyed baiting the Brits, warm cocoa, snuggly blankets and … other things.

In episode one, I’ll tell you about the rude bits in a book whose banning in Ireland and Australia provoked derision.

Cover of my battered 1990 edition

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