Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bbncca.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!bbncca!rrizzo From: rrizzo@bbncca.ARPA (Ron Rizzo) Newsgroups: net.politics,net.motss,net.women Subject: Re: A note to the people of the free world from Canada, about censorship. Message-ID: <1633@bbncca.ARPA> Date: Wed, 11-Dec-85 12:31:42 EST Article-I.D.: bbncca.1633 Posted: Wed Dec 11 12:31:42 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 13-Dec-85 20:37:26 EST References: <1945@watdcsu.UUCP> Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Ma. Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.politics:12457 net.motss:2330 net.women:8249 I'm glad it happened, as absurd as it is, for it's a DIRECT implementation of notions of "pornography" and "child porn" that the "antiporn" movement is not only propagating but trying to write into actual law codes. Evelyn Leeper wrote a detailed critique of the Minneapolis ordinance for the Usenet some time ago, detailing the preposterous clauses & ideas it contained. It's time everyone recognized the paranoid & even psychotic elements in feminism; no social movement, however worthy, is totally free of them. Cheers, Ron Rizzo "Devolution proceeds by a principle of survival of the looniest." --- Mistress Andrea, PRIMER OF SOCIAL DWORKINISM