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"The Day Obscenity Became Art"

"The Day Obscenity Became Art": Today in The New York Times, Fred Kaplan has an op-ed that begins, "Today is the 50th anniversary of the court ruling that overturned America's obscenity laws, setting off an explosion of free speech -- and also, in retrospect, splashing cold water on the idea, much discussed during Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, that judges are 'umpires' rather than agents of social change."

Full post as published by How Appealing on July 22, 2009 (boomark / email).