{"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-4756e7190286/6411eadc6c26870011f5ca91?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gunning for you: Frank Harris 'My Life and Loves' (1922)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60ed7c4cf1734ba0e93d0e68/cb2b34e7-0272-4bb0-b1b1-3cfe0aad933c.png?height=200","description":"<p>Written by an old man reflecting on his life in sex, this notorious memoir was banned almost everywhere. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>It’s nice to know I’m not the imagined reader of this book – wrong gender, wrong gonads</li><li>Harris thinks pandering to girl readers stripped English literature of its earthy Shakespearean soul</li><li>His curious yoking together of philosophy and porn isn’t always successful</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Fancy supporting the show? Do so here <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/censoredpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/censoredpod</a> </p><p>Or buy stickers here: <a href=\"https://censoredpod.bigcartel.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://censoredpod.bigcartel.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Frank Harris, <a href=\"https://archive.org/details/mylifeloves01harrrich/page/336/mode/2up \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘My Life and Loves, Volume One</a>’ (1922) </p><p><a href=\"https://spartacus-educational.com/FWWharrisF.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Harris </a></p><p><br></p><p>Previous episodes mentioned here:</p><p>\t<a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/censored/episodes/the-memoirs-of-dolly-morton-1899\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Memoirs of Dolly Morton</a></p><p>\t<a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/censored/episodes/ravishing-anonthelustfulturk-1828- \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Lustful Turk</a></p><p>\t<a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/censored/episodes/subterfuge-exchange-and-mart-magazine-1930\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Exchange and Mart</a></p>","author_name":"Aoife Bhreatnach"}