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...attempt to show Last Tango in Paris, which had been scheduled to open in Salt Lake City, would result in arrests and the confiscation of the film. "It will never be shown here without undergoing lots of prosecution," promised Deputy Attorney General Robert Hansen. Last Tango's explicit sex scenes have, in fact, stirred enormous controversy for months, but some legal authorities doubted that even the court's strictest members meant to brand such pictures as hard-core pornography. Last Tango has, after all, attracted as much serious acclaim as it has protest. What the new definition does...
...that specific. In any case, Georgia Bar Association Official Larry Salmon predicted that legislatures and city councils will lose little time in accepting the court's suggestion that they pass laws spelling out "what will and what will not be tolerated in the nature of explicit sexual material...
SEPARATING the mystical bliss of Maharishi and the doctrines of the Baha'i is a profound difference in essence and teaching. Where the emphasis of the Transcendental Meditators is on inner peace, Harvard Baha'is try to unify men. The Baha'is have a set of holy scriptures offering explicit, but vaguely worded, prescriptions for political and economic glory on earth, unlike followers of the Maharishi. A further difference between the two sects is size: the Baha'i community at Harvard numbers only half a dozen...
...Education, of course, is not among the rights afforded explicit protection under our federal Constitution." With those chilly words by Justice Lewis...
There is a dry repetition, a sense of being stuck with an unresponsive program. But at her best-as in That's all or the large and visually splendid Today's Special-she can give her apparently explicit light-sculptures an intense mystery, transforming the gallery space into a small Delos of the neon sign...