On 2010-05-29 Laura Anglin, wrote: A sweet, cheeky job of analyzing the controversy over a four letter word. Unabashedly biased, despite the presence of both Hunter S. Thompson and Alan Keyes. For all it´s celebration of free speech and fairly contemptuous treatment of the censoring impulse, it did give the best defense of censorship I´ve ever heard, via Miss Manners. She made the very sharp observation that simply as a matter of growing up, children will test boundaries. Why not give them one that´s fairly harmless? I had flat never thought of that. She may have a point.
I was particularly charmed because my constitutional law professor, David Skover, was one of those interviewed. I´m a *teeny* bit worried about the . . . let´s say contextualization of the clips as my con law prof´s last statement, as presented, is *quite* misleading. But, for those of us in the know, hil-ar-ious.
Quite fun.. And summed up by saying A Treat. Currently F**K - A Documentary has an overall rating of 8 over 10.
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THINKFILM claimed F**K explores how this one syllable word has completely permeated the English language, yet is still widely held to be obscene. Through film and television clips, original animation, and the insight of scholars, linguists, comedians, actors, and writers including Pat Boone, Drew Carey, Billy Connolly, Janeane Garofolo, Ron Jeremy, Miss Manners, Bill Maher, Alanis Morrisette, Kevin Smith, the late Hunter S. Thompson and many more, F**K examines the colorful history of its namesake. Even people who do ´it´ for a living are interviewed, as we discover what it is about this word that both unites and divides English speaking people.
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