9. As adviser to Gaines, Stuart encouraged the reckless policy (which Gaines inclined to anyway) of not no apology, no self-censorship.
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20. The scuzziness of some of these characters worth emphasizing, so we realize anti-censorship cause doesn't require moral purity.
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@HeerJeet So, basically, the Larry Flynt story is universal? - Show replies
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@HeerJeet i am curious how Yiddish shund-literatur (trash lit) plays into this narrative... -
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@HeerJeet I'd agree—if you add "too." Ferlinghetti, not a big mercenary, published Ginsberg; Rosset published Beckett after producing... -
@tnyfrontrow Yeah, Ferlinghetti not mercenary. Rosset was a mixed bag, no? He definitely published some stuff just for $$.
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@HeerJeet See also: Ralph GinzburgThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet George Bernard Shaw's unreasonable people, as it were? Or: "The truth is only known by guttersnipes" Garageland by the Clash?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet "If the 1st Amendment will protect a scumbag like me, then it'll protect all of you, 'cause I'm the worst."--PEOPLE VS LARRY FLYNTThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet respectable citizens generally have too much to lose to go around pushing legal boundaries.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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