"I Know It When I See It"
In 1964, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart tried to explain
pornography, or what is obscene, by saying, I know it when I see it."
Most Mail Art shows I have attended had an "Adults Only" binder to hold
the artworks that were not suitable for display if there w
Well it's not a bad description, but the next question is who decides what
is or is not "obscene", and what "artistic merit" is, and what has it or
doesn't have it?
What are the standards? Who sets them? Who gets to enforce them? How do you
decide who is qualified to enforce them?
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"obscene writings, drawings, photographs, or the like,
esp. those having little or no artistic merit."
This definition came from Dictionary.com
I'm not suggesting any part of this is correct, only
putting it out for discussion.
Christine Tarantino
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I have not heard that name or email addy before, and I know a LOT of
mailartists. Maybe he should tell you more about himself before joining...
Pati B.
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Please post your definition of "clearly pornographic".
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Someone asked why members are being so
Someone asked why members are being so silent. I,
for, one read the memos, but don't respond because I
don't have anything substantive to say about some
topics.
However, I've been following with interest this
conversation about the intent of mailart and
whether/how to edit submitted pieces for ex
Nope, sorry, don't know that MattyGood luck. Perhaps ask him about h is mail art activities.__,_._,__Dragonfly Dreamwww.dragonflydream.comgotta mail art call to post? go here- http://htmlgear.tripod.com/guest/control.guest?a=sign&u=dragonflydream&i=2&r= Dragonfly's blog- http://www.thedragonfly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wants to join [ma-network]
is anyone in contact with him? (all he says is: "hello i'm matt"
maybe a search engine could help us
is there a search engine in the house?
