![](https://franknoir.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/poor-things-lanthimos-hrisos-leontas-520x400.jpg)
Rumours have been circulating that trangressive director Yorgos Lanthimos’ epic “Poor Things” had been a victim of censorship. But the real story is an uplifting tale of cinema magic.
Erotica author of the "Tales of Lust" series, "Dirty Cops", "Berlin Heat", "Naked Circus" – and many more …
Articles voicing Frank Noir’s opinions in ongoing debates on various subjects – usually of a sexual and often controversial nature.
Rumours have been circulating that trangressive director Yorgos Lanthimos’ epic “Poor Things” had been a victim of censorship. But the real story is an uplifting tale of cinema magic.
I always like to get in touch with my readers. And recently I came across a young woman with a different story – one that she agreed to share with you. Zaza’s life has been a difficult one – plagued by sexual abuse. But she has found a way to deal with the trauma – among other things by reading erotica. Here is my interview with Zaza.
I write erotica, pornography, literary porn – whatever you choose to call it. And in that kind of territory, I see no need for realism.
I’ve become fascinated with a particular fetish which I tentatively call “transgression”. I argue that something like this is behind our fascination with “beauty and the beast” type stories. A fetish which works by exaggerating current gender stereotypes.