From The Bend: Male Nudity in Cinema / Dr. Alexander Heller-Nicholas & Prof. Peter Lehman
Description
This episode is from my other podcast The Bend but it's really what Somebody's Watching is about! Thanks again to horror specialist Dr. Alexander Heller-Nicholas and film professor Professor Peter Lehman for their time, it was an honor to be able to chat with them. Enjoy!
A Selection of Peter Lehman’s Work:
Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body
Masculinity: Bodies, Movies, Culture
Pornography: Film and Culture
Peter Lehman’s Arizona State University Profile
A Selection of Alexandra Heller-Nicholas’ Work:
Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study
1000 Women In Horror, 1895-2018
The Giallo Canvas: Art, Excess and Horror Cinema
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas’ Website
Watching Rape, the book Alexandra mentions
Wesley Morris’ NY Times article on Black male sexuality
Films mentioned:
The Virgin Spring (1960)
Drive, He Said (1971)
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
Last House on the Left (1972)
I Spit On Your Grave (1978)
Sweet Savage (1979)
A Room with a View (1985)
Drifting Into Chaos (1989)
The Pillow Book (1996)
Traps (1998)
Baise Moi (2000)
Django Unchained (2012)
PVT Chat (2020)
Zola (2020)
Minx (2022-)
Kevin Bacon’s penis PSA
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