A father whose concealed lust finds outlet in hair-trigger "virtue -obsessed rages.
Why does she show the voyeurs as totally unembarrassed, making no attempt to conceal their lust and intruding on Susannah's space?
Alternately mushy and farcical, the genre trumpets the reassuring notion that traditional British reserve really conceals a lust to be in show business.
Richard Leeming as the tobacconist, Abel Drugger, nicely suggests that his seeming innocence conceals a lust for a rich young widow of whom he memorably says "I do now and then give her a fucus" (a Jacobean cosmetic).
The philosophes spoke of Man and of subjecting the world to Reason, abstractions under assault by a host of neo-Marxist, post-structuralist and anticolonialist critics, who suspect that the Enlightenment's rhetoric of emancipation conceals a lust for domination.
On the contrary, Barbarella is endearing because its coy flashes of nude Jane Fonda barely conceal the shocking, not-shocking truth that people lust for peace and love.
That's not the only song that mingles music with lust as programmed drums and keyboards pound and blip: there's also "Gimme Dat" ("Gimme dat bass"), "Heavy Rotation" (which calls for loud music to conceal a furtive hookup) and a would-be club banger, "Turn It Up".
I never conceal anything".
