THE SWEARING FESTIVAL in SF
Saturday, February 18, 7pm panel, 9pm other crazy stuff
The Swearing Festival celebrates it all!
* 72% of men and 58% of women swear in public
* Swearing takes up 13% of adult conversation
* Spock swore on Star Trek 4
* One South Park episode used the same expletive 146 times
7pm --->
Panel forum: Professor Jonathan Hunt of Stanford University,
journalist Andrew Orlowski and author Beth Lisick debate the current
state of foul language in culture and the media.
9pm-Midnight --->
* A multi-media mass swearing experiment
* The Most Horrible, Vile Oaths Contest
* Classic cussing performances from the movies, literature, and
music
* The Shit Par! ade-a live sing along
* A short course on how to curse in foreign languages
* The author of Fuck This Book will present a slide show of his
profanity-inspired work
Badmouthed books for sale, including Fuck This Book and Subversive
Cross Stitch, published by Chronicle Books.
Special guests, raffle prizes, and more.
The Swearing Festival is proudly sponsored by The Edinburgh Castle,
Chronicle Books, and the Onion
The Edinburgh Castle
950 Geary Street
San Francisco
415.885.4074
www.castlenews.com
$10
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