Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site unc.unc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!harpo!whuxlm!akgua!mcnc!unc!fsks From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Newsgroups: net.women,net.motss,net.flame Subject: Re: Possible Ban on Pornography Message-ID: <24@unc.unc.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Sep-85 10:06:54 EDT Article-I.D.: unc.24 Posted: Wed Sep 4 10:06:54 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Sep-85 04:42:02 EDT References: <369@scirtp.UUCP> <1625@ihuxl.UUCP> <11317@rochester.UUCP> <691@rduxb.UUCP> Reply-To: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Organization: CS Dept, U. of N. Carolina, Chapel Hill Lines: 13 Xref: watmath net.women:7321 net.motss:2026 net.flame:11826 Summary: In article <691@rduxb.UUCP> sja@rduxb.UUCP (Sam J. Anastasio) writes: >> > > Subject: DON'T TRY TO BAN PORNOGRAPHY!! IT WON'T WORK!! >> > I whole-heartedly AGREE!! >> Just to balance things out, I disagree. >NOT JUST TO UNBALANCE THINGS: I A G R E E (no ban man!!!) Just to put my $.02 in, I resent the feminist attempt to change the definition of the word, "pornography". Pornography is any literature or media show produced with the intention of causing sexual excitement i.e. designed to appeal to the pruriant (sp?) interest. Oppression and defamation of women is a completely orthogonal issue. Frank Silbermann