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Word: shit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1962-1962
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...Europe's "new wave." The producers of The Connection are currently fighting censorship by the New York State Board of Regents; ironically, in a film that deals graphically with such themes as dope addiction and homosexuality, the Board of Regents objects only to the use of the word "shit," which appears twenty-eight times (Variety counted). When Ephraim London, who represents the producers, wins his court fight (he says he will take his case to the Supreme Court if necessary), the Board of Regents will discover that it has been good for business...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: The Cool World: Frederick Wiseman | 4/24/1962 | See Source »

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