The power of swearing: how obscene words influence your mind, body and relationships: Fida Olga/Shutterstock Swearing was long dismissed as a topic of serious research because it was assumed to be simply a sign of aggression, weak language proficiency or even low intelligence. We now have quite a lot of evidence that challenges this view, …
Ulysses at 100: why it was banned for being obscene: British Library James Joyce’s Ulysses, which turns 100 this February, is now central to the literary canon and features on university literature courses around the world. However, it was not always as revered as it is now. In fact, it was banned as obscene before …
BIZARRE: Council attempts to remove obscene graffiti: The two penises appeared overnight in Queen's Park. One has been painted on grass just yards from a route often used by families on their way to school. : Weird News Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa?