:31:01
Obscenity does indeed effect,
:31:04
The effect it has
is detrimental to society,
:31:07
Charles Keating was
a notorious censorship bug.
:31:11
Later on, of course,
we discovered he was
a good deal more.
:31:14
He was a swindler
and went to prison.
:31:17
The president said today,
''So long as I am
in the White House,
:31:21
''there will be no relaxation
of the national effort
:31:23
to control
and eliminate smut, ''
:31:25
(Hopper)
Then Nixon persuaded
the Senate
:31:27
to reject the report,
suppressing its findings,
:31:31
Everybody forgot about
:31:33
the President's commission
on pornography,
:31:36
because they--they
didn't come out
:31:37
with the answer
they were looking for.
:31:40
lnstead, Nixon got reelected,
:31:43
after being declared
politically dead,
:31:46
and the forces of repression
came in,
:31:48
in a huge, huge way.
:31:53
(Gore Vidal)
He knew all the buttons
to press,
:31:55
Sodomy...
:31:56
[crowd clamoring]
:31:59
[exclaiming]
:32:00
l mean, everybody starts
to vibrate like a gong.
:32:07
we lie about human sexuality,
because we're taught
to lie about everything.
:32:12
When you have a nation
that totally lies,
:32:15
then you have
no reality.
:32:20
(Hopper)
The message was clear,:
:32:22
Cleaning up porn
was good politics,
:32:24
And what better place to start
than Times Square,
:32:27
the nation's capital of sleaze
:32:29
and the site
of Deep Throat's premiere
:32:31
in June 1972,
:32:42
(Judge Tyler)
A good many
of the so-called perverts
:32:44
are attracted to 42nd Street
:32:46
and we've had complaints.
:32:48
Superfly
:32:50
[siren blaring]
:32:55
(Goldstein)
Suddenly, I see a movie
that knocks my socks off,
:32:59
And here's
the wonderful thing: