{"id":311,"date":"2007-03-12T20:56:43","date_gmt":"2007-03-12T10:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.msnaughty.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/12\/catalan-government-to-fund-female-friendly-porn-films\/"},"modified":"2007-03-12T20:56:43","modified_gmt":"2007-03-12T10:56:43","slug":"catalan-government-to-fund-female-friendly-porn-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/12\/catalan-government-to-fund-female-friendly-porn-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Catalan Government To Fund Female-Friendly Porn Films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blogpics\/kissingfish.jpg\" align=\"left\" alt=\"The Memory of Fish... it's a porn film, you know. \" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/spain\/article\/0,,2029920,00.html\" target=\"blank\">The Guardian<\/a> reports that the regional government of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia\">Catalan<\/a> in Spain will provide funding for three adult films because they will help to spread the Catalan language.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The grants of \u00c2\u00a310,000 to a local film-maker are for what he described as women-friendly erotic films called Laura is Not Alone, The Memory of Fish and The Sea Isn&#8217;t Blue.<\/p>\n<p>The actors embark on numerous sexual adventures, including those of a &#8220;religious, faithful and hardworking&#8221; middle-class girl who has regular weekly meetings with a stranger and is introduced to, among numerous other things, lesbian sex. The movies are marketed as &#8220;erotic films for women&#8221;, with male director Conrad Son claiming that one, about a male executive, is &#8220;for women who want to understand us&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently the films will not be explicit, but they are about sex, so naturally conservatives are up in arms about &#8220;wasting taxpayers money&#8221; and all those usual complaints.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say, those are definitely not standard porn film titles. Never mind <em>Shaving Ryan&#8217;s Privates<\/em>, here comes <em>The Memory of Fish<\/em>. In which people have sex and then, four seconds later, forget who they are and what they&#8217;re doing.<\/p>\n<p>I guess the sequel could be <em>Sleeping With The Fishes<\/em>. Most likely it would star <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Fish_Called_Selma\" target=\"blank\">Troy McClure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What I&#8217;m also curious about is the idea that a porn film could be used to perpetuate a language. I&#8217;m looking forward to this approach being used in English literature classes in the near future. Indeed, why the hell wasn&#8217;t it in use when I was plouging through <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clarissa\" target=\"blank\">Clarissa<\/a> or stupid bloody Alexander Pope at university?<\/p>\n<p>PS. I got a bit silly and just wrote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quirkysex.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/12\/fish-porn\/\" target=\"blank\">this post about fish porn<\/a> at Quirky Sex Blog<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian reports that the regional government of Catalan in Spain will provide funding for three adult films because they will help to spread the Catalan language. 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