:01:03
we are living
in a glorious time,
:01:05
a time of great conflict
to be sure.
:01:07
(male newsreader #1)
Today, a nationwide crackdown
was underway,,,
:01:09
(male newsreader #2)
,,,eight men were arrested
from,,,
:01:12
(male newsreader #3)
,,,hardcore
pornographic pictures,
:01:16
(Gerard Damiano)
On one side of the coin
are those in favor
:01:18
of absolutely no censorship.
:01:21
[crowd clamoring]
:01:22
On the other hand,
there are those who advocate
:01:25
the government dictating to us
what we should see,
:01:29
read, and hear,
:01:31
(newsreader #1)
,,,they say it all started
with the sex film Deep Throat.
:01:40
[Spill the Wine
by Eric Burdon & wAR playing]
:01:50
(waters)
l saw Deep Throat in New York
:01:52
when it first came out.
:01:57
(Larry Flynt)
People were lined up
:01:59
for at least three blocks.
:02:03
I was once out strolling
one very hot summer's day
:02:07
Oh, yeah, there was
a screening in some
psychoanalyst's apartment
:02:11
and everybody
watched and smoked dope.
Oh, yeah.
:02:14
I dreamed I was
in a Hollywood movie
:02:18
That I was the star
of the movie
:02:22
This really blew my mind
:02:24
(Dr, Westheimer)
I thought, ''Fantastic,
:02:26
''This is going to change
the climate
:02:29
''of talking about
issues of sexuality
:02:32
in these United States.''
:02:34
Spill the wine
and take that pearl
:02:39
(Dick Cavett)
I'm one of the handful
of people who never saw it,
:02:42
l didn't intend to not see it.
:02:44
[clattering]
:02:46
Perhaps you could
arrange for me to see it.
:02:49
Now.
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[machine humming]
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[projector whirring]