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"Obsession" is a 1983 song by Holly Knight and Michael Des Barres, covered in 1984 by American synth-pop band Animotion. The song hit number six in the United States, and number five in the United Kingdom in June 1985, helped by a distinctive video that MTV played frequently.
Mandingo is a novel by Kyle Onstott, published in 1957. The book is set in the 1830s in the Antebellum South primarily around Falconhurst, a fictional plantation in Alabama owned by the planter Warren Maxwell.
The designation refers to the stereotype of black men having large penises, and has been described by some critics as portraying black men as animalistic and aggressive. [1] [4] [5] [6] The trope is typically invoked in the promotion of pornography featuring a black male performer and a white or Asian female performer.
Yes, Obsession is adapted from Damage, a 1991 novel written by Josephine Hart. The story was also the basis of an opera and, in 1992, a movie starring Jeremy Irons and Juliette Binoche.
A music video, directed by producer Chuck Kentis' son Noah, was made for the song "Last Time"; [9] it features a mix of live-action and animated elements. The album cover was created by Jay Vigon, who created Animotion's original logo and the logo for Prince's film Purple Rain. [10]
The "Mandingo" and "Jezebel" stereotypes portray African-Americans as hypersexual, contributing to their sexualization. The Mammy archetype depicts a motherly black woman who is dedicated to her role working for a white family, a stereotype which dates back to the origin of Southern plantations . [ 2 ]
Netflix's 'Obsession' features a scene in which actor Richard Armitage has sex with a pillow. The moment has gone viral, with viewers reacting strongly online. Netflix’s ‘Obsession’ Is Full ...
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