Is The Supreme Court Soft On Pornography?
December, 1973
We dare not--and certainly wouldn't care to--use all the language in the Supreme Court's most recent decisions on obscenity, but this much is clear:
• That community standards will determine whether any work, taken as a whole, appeals to p******t interests.
• That the depiction of se**al acts must have serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
• That descriptions of ultimate se**al acts, normal or per****ed, simulated or suburban; or mast******on; or excr***ry functions; or lewd exhibition of g*nit*l* must not be presented in a patently offensive way.
So far so good. But...