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Aug. 26th, 2023

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A lot has changed in the last 20 years for U.S. television in terms of explicit sexual portrayals and explicit discussion of sexual acts. I came across an article which argued for what makes one well done (Warning: Spoilers for Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 6):

"Yes, sex scenes in television today may have the ability to show as much nudity as they want, but two hot actors getting undressed does not a good sex scene make...reminder that great writing will always outclass shock value." ( Read more... )

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