JEFFREY TOBIN is an associate professor in Occidental College's department of critical theory and social justice. MY 15 MINUTES of fame can be measured by Googling “phallus” and “phallologocentrism” ...

July 28, 2005 — -- It might be small and older than old but there's little doubt about what the stone object represents. The not-quite-8-inch polished stone sculpture, found in a cave in ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Avery Nelson/TMD. The penis, perhaps, in its most potent, primal state, might be one of the ...

The dry expanses of south-eastern Türkiye, home to some of humanity's most ancient sites, have yielded fresh discoveries in the form of a stone phallus and a coloured boar. A 2.3 metre statue has been ...

Every year, on the first Sunday of April, thousands of people line the streets of the Japanese city of Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, to celebrate the male genitalia. Welcome to Kanamara Matsuri, literally ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Archaeologists in Turkey have found evidence that an 11,000-year-old prehistoric site was used ...

Urban legendry includes many tales of risqué images slipped into children's cartoons by prankish animators or others involved in the production process. While a few such tales are genuine, most of ...

Premiered in the International Competition at the 30th International Film Festival of Kerala, Unnikrishnan Avala’s ...

Size matters at the Shinto Kanamara Matsuri, where groups of locals parade three heavy phalluses around the city - the biggest was as tall as a full-grown man. Japanese revellers carried giant ...

Bhutanese director Tashi Gyeltshen's debut 'The Red Phallus' charts the anguish of a high-school student as she's caught between her sculptor father, her married boyfriend and her own confusion about ...