{"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-4756e7190286/61e8368201f8e3001244ca47?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Rage: O'Brien 'Girls in their Married Bliss' (1964)","description":"<p>It is no mystery why this novel was banned: the previous two novels in <em>The Country Girls</em> trilogy were also blacklisted. But in this short, punchy novel, O’Brien attacked many sacred cows. &nbsp;</p><ul><li>No Irish tourist board would promote a pushy brass-necked woman like Baba. </li><li>Kate is married to&nbsp;one of the worst husbands in literature.</li><li>The sex scene is an extended commentary on gender, kink, sex education and homosexuality. And electric blankets. </li></ul><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"}