I've never posted to this list before, but I can't believe that a film philosophy salon discussion has to revolve around scatology. It's just a little bit unseemly, especially since the discussion consists of nothing more than finding more and more scatalologically-themed films Chris wrote: > Er, why? :-) > > Anyway, there's Christmas In South Park where Mr Hankey, everybody's > favourite piece of poo, sings his jolly Christmas songs. And > Trainspotting (from Irvine Welsh's more explicit novel). > > Christine > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* R J Dennis <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 12, 2006 3:38 PM > *Subject:* A scatological inquiry > > I have recently become interested in filmic representations of > defecation and urination, and wondered if people out there could > think of any interesting examples of such activity (or any related > literature) > > I have been thinking more on the 'high' end of the spectrum - Kurt > Kren's aktionist films, Wenders' Kings of the Road. Rather than > the 'gross-out' cinema of the Farrelly Brothers etc. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Sorry if this post seems excessively puerile! > > Rob Dennis, > London > * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion Salon. After hitting 'reply' > please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. > To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: > [log in to unmask] For help email: > [log in to unmask], not the salon. ** > > * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion Salon. After hitting 'reply' > please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. To > leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: > [log in to unmask] For help email: > [log in to unmask], not the salon. ** * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion Salon. After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. **