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--- Khairur Razi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kata2 Salman Rushdie ttg pronografi:
>
> 1. "a free and civilized society should be judged by
> its willingness to accept pornography."
>
> 2."it sometimes becomes a kind of standard-bearer
> for freedom, even civilization."
>
> Setujukah anda dg pendapat om Salman Rushdie di
> atas? (khairurrazi)
>
>
> Porn is vital to freedom, says Rushdie
> Press Trust of India
> London, August 8
>
>
> Raising yet another controversy, Indian-born writer
> Salman Rushdie claims that porn is vital to freedom
> and supports his argument with statistics about the
> volume of porn traffic on the internet in Pakistan.
>
> Rushdie argues that a free and civilized society
> should be judged by its willingness to accept
> pornography.
>
> His views are to be published alongside images of
> American porn stars in a book called XXX:30 Porn
> star, The Sunday Times reported today.
>
> Rushdie, who faces an edict issued by Iran
> sentencing him to death for allegely insulting Islam
> in his controversial book 'Satanic Verses,' writes
> in an essay 'The East is Blue', "Pornography exists
> everywhere, of course, but when it comes into
> societies in which it's difficult for young men and
> women to get together and do what young men and
> women often like doing, it satisfies a more general
> need."
>
> He adds: "While doing so, it sometimes becomes a
> kind of standard-bearer for freedom, even
> civilization."
>
> According to Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, the book's
> photographer, Rushdie supports his "argument with
> statistics about the volume of porn traffic on the
> internet in Pakistan." MORE
>
> Rushdie, 54, is joined by some of the most prominent
> figures in American literare, music and cinema in
> his campaign to welcome pornography into the
> mainstream.
>
> Gore Vidal, the grand old man of American letters,
> writes in the foreword to XXX:30 Porn Star that
> America is a puritanical society which has fettered
> sexuality with unnecessary constraints.
>
> "We didn't take sex so seriously thousands of years
> ago because we had so many other things to worry
> about, such as surviving," he said
>
>
>
> Khairurrazi
> Aligarh Muslim University
> Uttar Pradesh, India
>
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