Camille Paglia

Born: 1947-04-02

Camille Anna Paglia (born April 2, 1947) is an American academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Paglia is critical of many aspects of modern culture, and is the author of Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) and other books. She is a critic of American feminism and of post-structuralism as well as a commentator on multiple aspects of American culture such as its visual art, music, and film history. In 2005, Paglia was ranked No. 20 on a Prospect/Foreign Policy poll of the world's top 100 public intellectuals. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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Inside Deep Throat

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Released: 2005-02-11

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel:...

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Henry Fool

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Released: 1998-06-19

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.

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Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

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Released: 2003-09-23

Directed by Kevin Burns, this documentary from Playboy Home Video examines the oftentimes tense...

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The Watermelon Woman

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Released: 1997-03-05

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black...

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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

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Released: 2007-05-28

Film-makers and academics discuss the use of mythology in Star Wars and the impact of the films...

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It's Pat

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Released: 1994-08-26

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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

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Released: 2008-03-03

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of...

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Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'

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Released: 2000-03-18

Produced by Channel 4, Still Tickin´: The Return of A Clockwork Orange examines the controversy...

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What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

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Released: 2019-03-22

Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A...

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Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

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Released: 2003-11-18

With his magazine Hugh Hefner changed the face of publishing, combining titillation with...

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Dr. Paglia

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Released: 1992-01-01

A confrontation with Camille Paglia, the infamous author.

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Female Misbehavior

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Released: 1992-02-14

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Plaster Caster

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Portrait of legendary artist and groupie Cynthia Plaster Caster famous for plaster casting the...

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Released: 2016-11-30

The Dallas Cowboys getting the nickname "America's Team".

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The Righteous Babes

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Released: 1998-12-22

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Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984

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Released: 2017-04-16

Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood....

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A Glitch in the Matrix

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In 'A Glitch in the Matrix', journalist David Fuller analyzes and assesses Dr. Jordan B...

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Imagining Ulysses

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Released: 2004-06-16

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Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady

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Released: 1994-04-24

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Released: 2018-06-09

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Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil

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The 1993 documentary film Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil explores the philosopher and his...

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Released: 1994-01-01

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Real Time with Bill Maher

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First aired: 2003-02-21

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The South Bank Show

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First aired: 1978-01-14

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E! True Hollywood Story

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First aired: 1996-08-21

E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...

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