The members of the punk band, whose new album is called “I Got Heaven,” describe how their name got shadow-banned by TikTok and Amazon’s Alexa, Holden Seidlitz writes.
Before entering the gallery, a museum staffer asked them to sign injury-and-liability waivers for the show’s interactive games. “I am extremely litigious, so this is great,” Maxine Steen, the pink-haired guitarist, said. She wasn’t entirely joking. Earlier this year, Mannequin Pussy was deemed obscene by Big Tech. “One day, I woke up and had a bunch of messages from people that were, like, ‘Hey, um, your music’s not on TikTok anymore?’ ” Marisa Dabice, the band’s front person, said.
ultimately does mean, instead of simply as a tool in the hands of a creator.” She went on, “It can be ethical and pleasurable and art.” They moved on to other works––a dildo belonging to Allen Ginsberg, a vitrine that displayed a leather whip. The gallery was also stocked with religious iconography. Dabice gazed at a Picasso etching of Raphael with his mistress, regarded by an unlikely voyeur. “ ‘The Pope savors the scene from his armchair,’ ” she read from a placard.
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