prurience

1 He condemns almost all writing on Picasso, "its prurience, its pedantry" and the prevailing obsession with biography.

2 The reigning narratives of life on the night-club circuit tend to be proud tales of debauchery, prurience, and the gleeful shirking of grown-person responsibility.

3 Any show nowadays can come up with ways to disturb or sicken us or yank the easy chain of prurience — and many do.

4 Please do not perceive me as a pervert who thirsts for love, someone who possesses prurience.

请你不要认为我是一个变态的己，我只是一个在寻找在尔性命开初就被夺走的东东。

5 But the original magazine was no stranger to prurience.

6 And where better to start than with Joe Henry's Dirty Magazine and its lines about the hometown girls who've been displayed for the delight or prurience of all?

7 True crime can be given a gloss of prestige, can approach its subject from new and different angles, and can reach for bigger themes, but there’s a kernel of prurience to the genre that’s never going to go away.

8 Nakata and Walsh are having an off day with this awful, fatuous nonsense, convulsed with dated, tabloidy fear of the internet, whose supposed dangers are imagined with naive and tacky prurience.

9 Cannibalism in film and television is never a shiny subject, no matter how much social media’s prurience attempted to smooth out Jeffrey Dahmer’s indisputably demented proclivities.

10 She wrote that she was immediately “famous” six weeks later for her “Spencer’s Mountain” review, which described the film as “sheer prurience and perverted morality disguised as piety.”

11 There's a genuine sense of deviance in his drunken celebration; while Marc Callahan's Sid deftly admonishes the villagers' prurience: "Stop prying and poking and probing at him/With your pious old faces delighting in sin."

12 I understand people’s queasiness about the current popularity of true-crime documentaries and podcasts; no question, some err on the side of prurience.

13 But Ms. Sigismondi infuses crucial scenes with a rough, energetic spirit, and shows a willingness to accept the contradictions inherent in the material without prurience, moralism or too much sentimentality.

14 There’s no hysteria or prurience in her writing; she approaches her history with precision, never sentimentality.

15 But the story’s mischievous streak and its cheerful prurience kept the corn quotient low: a few gooey moments felt forgivable, given the over-all daring.

16 A disconcertingly sultry naïf, she made her mark on a culture skittishly poised between prurience and an uneasy Puritanism.

17 And that means that I often am uncertain of my place in the uncomfortable space between honest curiosity and creepy prurience.

18 But along with prurience and prudery, there’s outright oddness, too.

19 I can’t know their motives: prurience, shock, or even a guess that the footage might be worth something.

20 While acknowledging the erotic undertow of student-teacher relationships, the movie doesn’t descend to prurience.

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