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...other materials (including, by extension, performances) designed chiefly for sexual arousal. By any definition, porn has mushroomed in the past decade, from a marginal underground cottage industry into an open, aggressive $2 billion-a-year, crime-ridden growth enterprise. Its once powerful foes?the churches and their antivice allies???are now in retreat if not totally routed. Despite flurries of police busts, sporadic prosecutions and a growing sense of unease among many Americans about the gross new world in which they find themselves, most of the traditional barriers to porn are now down. The laws against pornography are uncertain, full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PORNO PLAGUE | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...skin is white, and if he wishes he can become assimilated as no black man can. But the Jew, too, has at times known a sense of separateness and racial difference that could be as marked as a dark skin. Thus, theoretically, the black and the Jew are spiritual allies???or should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Black and the Jew: A Falling Out of Allies | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...been stonily hostile toward the concept of black power. "That slogan has struck fear in the heart of black America as well as in the heart of white America," says Brooke. "The civil rights bill of 1966 was lost because of rioting and violence. The Negro has to gain allies???not adversaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Senate: An Individual Who Happens To Be a Negro | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

...convince the world?both our enemies and our allies???that America is strong and freedom is strong. He can't wring his hands that America is second-rate?because America is not second-rate. He can't cry out about moral decay?because this generation is not a generation of decay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Reverberating Issue | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...last week at Dumfries: "War, either by the League against aggressor or by one State against another would leave the world more unsettled than after the last war. That war was waged because we had pledged help to Belgium. It ended in the complete defeat of Germany and her allies???but today, my friends, Germany is one of the most powerful States in the world. The penalties imposed upon her were Dead Sea fruit. . . . The Peace Treaty of 1919 made the world safe for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Christian & Cockney | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

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