Marcus McCann
Park Cruising: What Happens When We Wander Off the Path
Park Cruising: What Happens When We Wander Off the Path
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Park Cruising explores the men who cruise for sex in urban parks, discussing consent, empathy, public health, municipal planning, and our relationship to strangers. It reveals a world of connection, care, and unexpected lessons about the value of pleasure.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 15 June 2023
Publisher: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
Park Cruising is a captivating documentary that delves into the world of public sex, exploring one of the most enduring taboos within cultures. Directed by Human Rights Lawyer Marcus McCann, the film takes a deep dive into the lives of men who engage in park cruising, providing a nuanced and empathetic perspective on this controversial practice.
Using park cruising as a starting point, McCann delves into a wide range of topics, including consent, empathy, public health, municipal planning, and our relationships with strangers. His ruminations extend beyond targeted enforcement and police indifference to violence, examining cruising as a form of world-building. Through a series of insightful and poetic walks through history, law, literature, and popular representations of cruising, McCann seeks to uncover the social value of sex.
What emerges from the documentary is a profound understanding of the world of connection, care, and unexpected lessons about the value of pleasure. McCann challenges societal norms and stereotypes, revealing the complexities and nuances of human sexuality and the importance of embracing diversity and inclusivity. Park Cruising is a thought-provoking and eye-opening film that encourages viewers to reevaluate their perceptions of public sex and to explore the deeper social implications of this practice.
In conclusion, Park Cruising is a must-watch documentary for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human sexuality, social norms, and the power of empathy. Through its insightful and poetic exploration of public sex, the film offers a fresh perspective on this enduring taboo and encourages viewers to think critically about the social value of pleasure.
Weight: 333g
Dimension: 190 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781487011789
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