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04-30-2015, 01:08 AM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 127,507	Game of Thrones is hurting itself by being prudish with penises http://www.thedailybeast.com/article...n-problem.html The HBO drama's squeamishness when it comes to penises has hurt the storytelling, says Melissa Leon. "The show's makers keep refusing to depict full-frontal male nudity even in scenes where it plays a direct role in the plot," she says. "In the context of Game of Thrones and its otherwise unflinching gaze on sex and brutality, this is worse than ridiculous. It's distracting for viewers."