About the Book
With contributions from experts and cult film personalities worldwide-including Kenneth Anger and George Kuchar-"Fleshpot "-covers the sex education film, the secret history of American gay cinema, radical Japanese sci-fi porn, the British hardcore underground, and many other steamy subjects.
"Jack Stevenson is a brilliant filth scholar."-John Waters
Cultural Writing. Film. FLESHPOT is an indispensable guide to sex cinema from around the world. From the pioneering stags through frightening sex-education films, radical British porn of the 70s, to the latest Japanese break-through hardcore and beyond. Includes previously unpublished articles by Kenneth Anger and George Kuchar. Jack Stevenson is a brilliant filth scholar who] knows more about obscure, dirty movies than anyone alive -- John Waters. Fully illustrated. Adult content.