{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/c446fed8-3792-4a23-9aef-4756e7190286/61d58cbf2d19fb00129b670f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Throbbing: Hull 'The Sheik' (1919)","description":"<p>How did a desert romance saturated with sex escape the censor’s attention? The novel, and later the film, were cultural phenomena: more than one cocktail recipe paid homage to <em>The Sheik</em>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>It is interesting that Diana reminds the Sheik of one of his thoroughbred horses <em>Ellen Turner</em></li><li>Contemporary reviewers did condemn the novel for its sexual content <em>Ellen Turner</em></li><li>It might be torture but it is quite nice, its exquisite <em>Aoife Bhreatnach</em></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe on patreon <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/censoredpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/censoredpod</a></p><p>Merch store: &nbsp;<a href=\"https://censoredpod.bigcartel.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://censoredpod.bigcartel.com/</a> </p>","author_name":"Aoife Bhreatnach"}