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The movie 'brokeback mountain' is actually a clever play on words

Director ridley scott stated in an interview that the idea o...
Senior Ethics Official
  06/09/26


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Date: June 9th, 2026 8:16 AM
Author: Senior Ethics Official

Director ridley scott stated in an interview that the idea of 'brokeback' actually refers to the need to 'break' (penetrate) through the 'back' (a man's ass) in order to have gay sex. And the 'mountain' concept is symbolic of the challenges in achieving this.

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