EDITORIAL<br>
Frothing From the Mouth - Barry Hoffman<br>

FEATURES<br>
There's More Than One Way To Burn A Book - Ray Bradbury<br>
Offensive or Stimulating? - William Relling Jr.<br>
The Last Temptation of Popeye - William Relling Jr.<br>
Behind the Wildmon Wall - Shannon Riley<br>
An 'Open' Meeting at the Wirral Christian Centre - Ramsey Campbell<br>
The FCC Cracks Down - Filthy Words - George Carlin<br>
Take a Stand, FCC! - Michael A. Arnzen<br>
Crucifax: The Missing Chapter - Ray Garton<br>
An Interview with Ray Garton<br>
Let the Darkness In - Steve Rasnic Tem<br>
Back Windows - Steve Rasnic Tem<br>
Nackles - Harlan Ellison<br>
Wrong Vibes on Sexual Violence - Natalie LaTorre<br>
Appetite for Destruction - Doug Martin<br>
A Williams Portfolio<br>
No: Don't Exploit Women's Bodies - Trisha Sherrick<br>
Yes: Celebrate the Beauty of Female Form - Jeannette M. Hopper<br>
What's Up, Doc - Kevin J. Anderson<br>
The Choking Grip - Isaac Asimov<br>
Nasty Times - Rex Miller<br>
Taboo is Taboo - Stephen R. Bissette<br>
Determine Your Censorship Quotient - Dan Simmons<br>
The Censors Nobody Talks About - Gary Brandner<br>
The Soiling of Old Glory - Stanley Forman<br>
Piss Christ - Andres Serrano<br>
Splatter: A Cautionary Tale - Douglas E. Winter<br>
The Woman Who Gave Good Phone - Cliff Burns<br>
Honey Suit - Henry Slesar<br>
Ships in the Night - William F. Nolan<br>
The Cutting Room - Yvonne Navarro<br>
Fear in the Classroom - Bill Munster<br>
Free Speech is Dying on Campus - Thomas Sowell<br>
Irresponsible Journalism - Roman Ranieri<br>
Smashing Traditional Sexual Values - Brenda Loew Tatelbaum<br>
A Letter Home - Donna Bocian<br>
Ten Ways to Combat Censorship<br>

DEPARTMENTS<br>
Open Forum: Letters to the Editor<br>
Literature Search: Book Reviews<br>
In the Limelight: Film Reviews

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NEWS STORIES<br>
Post Socks NY Dailies - David Hechler<br>
Censorship the Old Fashioned Way - Mike Bratsis<br>
Censorship Chicago-Style - Donna Bocian<br>
Ever Heard of Banned Book Week? - William Noble<br>
Top Ten Censors of 1990 - Linda Bornstein<br>
Canada and the Art of Subtle Censorship - Cliff Burns<br>
The Year In Censorship - John Rosenman<br>
How To Make Love To A Negro Without Getting Tired - Jami Bernard<br>
Intrigue in the Newsroom\Opinion - Richard G. Carter<br>

MPAA<br>
The Dreaded X - Stephen King<br>
Interviews with Wes Craven, Jack Valenti, & Pedro Almodovar - Jami Bernard<br>
Horror Filmmakers Versus the MPAA - Stanley Wiater<br>
Spawn of the NC-17/Henry and June - Paul Sammon<br>

2 LIVE CREW & THE MUSIC SCENE<br>
Interviews with Luther Campbell & Penelope Spheeris - Jami Bernard<br>
Where the Bust Was - Sondra London<br>
Going Deep in the Sweet Tea Belt - Lacey MacFingle<br>
The Most Ridiculous Case (Charles Freeman) - Sondra London<br>
2 Live Crew: Will Fame Be Fleeting - Deborah Wilker<br>
Keeping Our Ears to the Streets - Tom Moon<br>
Just Say No to the Material Girl - Kathryn Ptacek<br>

RAY BRADBURY<br>
Interview with Bradbury - Donn Albright<br>
Introduction - William F. Nolan<br>
Bonfire - Ray Bradbury<br>
Bright Phoenix - Ray Bradbury<br>

KIDDIE PORN<br>
Cripple - Andrew Vachss<br>
Two Pictures of a Crime - David Hechler<br>
The Victim's Side: A Firsthand Account - Ron Leming<br>

STEPHEN KING<br>
Stephen King: Spawn of Satan - Howard Wornom<br>
Considering The Stands - Michael Collings<br>
News on King - George Beahm<br>
Buying Without Fear: A Buyer's Guide To King Collectibles - George Beahm<br>
The Stephen King Influence - Stephen Spignesi<br>
The Art of Stephen King - A Gallery by Various Artists<br>

CENSORSHIP IN COMICS<br>
Raw: Interview and art of Art Spiegelman - Doug Martin<br>
Comics: The New Adult Art Form - Kevin Hamilton<br>
Hot Box: The Wrong Time, The Wrong Place<br>
'Fulce-fying' the Evidence - Stephen R. Bissette<br>
Behind Enemy Lines: An Original Strip - Russ Miller<br>

CENSORSHIP AND THE VISUAL ARTS<br>
David Wojnarowicz versus Donald Wildmon's AFA - Doug Martin<br>
Sign of the Times - Mike Baker<br>
Bullwhips, Sex Slaves and Catcher in the Rye - Stephen Rohde<br>
America's Finest: Art Police and the NEA - Greg Hubbard<br>
Carhenge - Marilyn Sallee<br>

DEBATES<br>
Son of Sam Laws: Pro or Con - Gerard Schaefer & John Sutherland<br>
Publishing Names of Rape Victims - Karen DeCrow, Karen Jurgensen, & Natalie Latorre<br>
Outing - M. Scott Mallinger & Urvashi Vaid<br>

FICTION<br>
Bookmarks - Ronald Kelly<br>
A Fair Cop - Karl Wagner<br>
Comical Justice - Kevin J. Anderson<br>
Interview with a CENSORED Vampire - Rex Miller<br>
The Bastille - Bentley Little<br>
Grease Monkey - Graham Masterton<br>
Gypsy Pigs - Cathy Burburuz<br>
Satanic Versus - K.L. Jones<br>
Crimes of Passion - Richard T. Chizmar<br>
There's No Place Like Home - William Relling<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
No Excuses - John Skipp & Craig Spector<br>
My Ticket to the Society of Fiends - Gerard Schaefer<br>
Prison Censorship - Dannie Martin<br>
The Poetry of Inmate N-92205 - C.F. Heffley<br>
American Psychobabble - Lori Perkins & Linda Marotta<br>
Random Thoughts of a Worried Citizen - Bentley Little<br>
A Few Last Words - Thomas F. Monteleone<br>
Hot Stuff - Rick Hautala<br>
Reflections on Censorship - Piers Anthony<br>
Suffer the Children - Gary Brandner<br>
Confessions of a Religious Horror Writer - Ronald Kelly<br>
Just a Little Bit of Pressure: Women in Horror Fiction - Nancy Collins<br>
I Want Your Sex? - Linda Bornstein<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
House of Fiction - Thomas Liam McDonald<br>
Non-Fiction - Matthew Costello

OPENERS<br>
Assorted Short Takes<br>

NEWS AND VIEWS<br>
Trial by Media - Melinda McAdams<br>
Accused Rapists Do Not Have the Right to Anonymity - Natalie Latorre<br>
In God's Name - Barbara L. Delhotal<br>
Burning Issue - Lamark Waldron & Ted Boonthanakit (comic)<br>
Profiles in Courage: Bill Baird - Harvey Wood<br>
Right To Life Game - Trina Robbins (comic)<br>
Political and Corporate Censorship in the Land of the Free - John Shirley<br>
Boy Scouts and Freedom From Religion - Donna Bocian<br>

PERSIAN GULF WAR<br>
Desert Storm Confidential - Ed Cafasso<br>
Disgrace Behind the Glory - Leigh Roche<br>
Female War Resistor Stands Her Ground - Aaron Nauth<br>
Fired for Peace - Joe Reedy<br>

UPDATES<br>
Update from Broward County: 2 Live Crew - Deborah Wilker<br>
2 Live Crew: The Double Standard is Alive and Well in the Nineties - Trina Robbins with Carol Leigh<br>
Father Pfleger: Round 2 - Donna Bocian

RETROSPECTIVES<br>
Lenny Bruce is Dead - Harlan Ellison<br>
Lenny and Andre - Allen Sonnenschein<br>
William M. Gaines Interview - Stephen Ringgenberg<br>

POLITICALLY (IN)CORRECT SECTION<br>
Gauntlet Bob - Russ Miller (comic intro)<br>
Political Correctness: Getting There - Allan Sonnenschein<br>
Politically Correct and Unrepentant - William Rose<br>
Top Ten 'PC' Media Mouths - Teri Wingender<br>
Disturbing Images: Cartoonist John Callahan - Mike Baker<br>
P.C. Retrofix - Rex Miller<br>
Rex's House Dictionary (sidebar) - Rex Miller<br>
Political Correct Bashing - Sleeping With the Enemy - John Ames<br>
Beware of the Proselytizing Vegetarians - John Sutherland<br>
Your 'PC' Quotient - Richard Dominick<br>
When Is a Joke A Slur - Hill McIntosh<br>
Contradictions - Darryl Hattenhauer<br>
1991 Most/Least Politically Correct - Bill Paige<br>
America: A Great Place to Raise Your Kids - Ken Rand<br>
More Heat Than Light - Wayne R. Smith & B.J. Barnes (comic)<br>
From Lip Service to Forked Tongue - Teri Wingender<br>
The 'Rap' of PC - Patrick Lawless<br>
My Dinner With the Politically Correct - Richard Dominick<br>
Show Us You're Nuts - Duane Swierczynski<br>
Hey, I Gotta You 'PC'...Right Here! - Thomas F. Monteleone<br>

COMICS<br>
Finding The Cost of Freedom - Kate Worley<br>
Watching the Media Watcher - Harvey Pekar<br>
'...There's A Way' Remembering Dori Seda - Leslie Sternbergh<br>
Of Nice and Men - Russ Miller (text and comic)<br>
Interview with Joe Coleman - Carlo McCormick<br>

FICTION<br>
Freakbabies - Nancy A. Collins<br>
Love Is Where You Buy It - Brian Hodge<br>
Pelts - F. Paul Wilson, comic-strip adaptation by Russ Miller<br>
Hester - Dave Swartout<br>
Objects - Ron Leming<br>
The Limits of Fantasy - Ramsey Campbell<br>
Monsters - Jay Owens<br>
The Process - Steve Rasnic Tem<br>
Blind Hatred - Oliver Zschenker<br>
Death at Eleven - Elizabeth Massie<br>
Lines From a Diary - Trina Robbins<br>
Vampire - Richard Christian Matheson<br>
Laugh Track - Brian Riordan<br>
Flesh Eating Muthas - James Kisner<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Lyrics of Abuse Find Audience - Steve Lopez<br>
Censor N.W.A.? Give Me A Break - Dave Marsh<br>
The Tupelo Ayatollah - Skipp Porteous<br>
Standing Up Against Censors (sidebar) - Skipp Porteous<br>
San Francisco vs. Basic Instinct - Rebecka Wright<br>
It Must Be The Camera - Stan Higgins<br>
Top Ten Censorship Stories of 1991 - John Rosenman<br>
King's Critics: A Reader's Smorgasbord - Michael R. Collins<br>
Cherie Gaulke: Performance Artist Under Attack - William Relling, Jr.<br>
The Shameful Enforcement of Video Chastity - Joseph P. Cunningham<br>
Censor Me, Please! - Adam Alexander<br>
A Challenge to the Media - W. Wilson Goode<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
House of Fiction - Tom McDonald<br>
Taboo Text - Linda Marotta<br>
Behind the Mask: Non-Fiction Reviews - Matthew J. Costello

OPENERS<br>
Assorted Short Takes<br>

MEDIA MANIPULATION<br>
Floyd Brown's Dirty Tricks and the Bush Campaign - Ed Cafasso<br>
Media Pandering to Black Revolutionaries - Mark Di Ionno<br>
Maybe It's Time, After All These Years - Clark DeLeon<br>
The Eclipse True Crime Trading Cards Controversy - Mike Baker<br>
Another View: Shame On Serial Killer Trading Cards - John Sutherland<br>
Fun With Numbers - Russ Miller<br>
A Right To Know Or An Invasion Of Privacy - Deborah Wilker<br>
Rodney King: No Isolated Incident - Richard G. Carter<br>
The Art of Media Manipulation - Ed Cafasso<br>
Tabloid Journalism and Manipulation of the Press - Mark DiIonno<br>
Censorship and the Community Press - Caitlin Barry<br>
How Not to Begin a Career In Radio - Duane Swierczynski<br>
Tale in 'Twin Cities' - Kate Worley and Read Waller<br>
Candidates With No Balls - Greg Hotchkiss<br>

THE MEDIA AND THE GAY COMMUNITY<br>
Hate and the Art of Queer Media Spins - Andy Mangels<br>
No Message Here - Andy Mangels and Carl Vaughn Frick<br>
Still Lurking In the Shadows, After All These Years - Michael C. Botkin<br>
Unhealthy Morality - David Gilden<br>
Basic Instinct: The Myth of the Level Playing Field - Angela Bocage<br>
World Games - Roberta Gregory<br>

ARTISTS UNDER FIRE<br>
Black Plastic And White Sheets: Censorship of Dayton Claudio - Mike Baker<br>
Born To Raise Hell: The Lowbrow Labors of Robert Williams - S.C. Ringgenerg<br>
Abortion Wars: The Canning of Popeye Comic Strip Writer Bobby London - Steve Ringgenberg<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Tyson Didn't Get A Fair Shake - Pete Hamill<br>
Nemesio - Michael Taylor<br>
Death of A Mad-Man - Steve Ringgenberg<br>
P.C. Kills - Angela Bocage<br>
Cherry, Me & Censorship; Or No Flies On Me - Larry Welz<br>
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Revisited - Trisha Sherrick<br>
Another View: Tempest in a Teapot - John Rosenman<br>
From Seasrs and J.C. Penney...With Lust - John Rosenman<br>

FICTION<br>
Enoch - Robert Bloch<br>
How To Get Ahead in New York - Poppy Z. Brite<br>
The Cause - S.K. Epperson<br>

REVIEWS<br>
Behind the Mask - Matthew J. Costello<br>
House of Fiction - Tom McDonald

OPENERS<br>
Assorted Short Takes<br>

NEWS AND VIEWS<br>
Spike Lee: Bourgeois Boor - Mark Di Ionno<br>
Madonna Exposed - David Aaron Clark<br>

PORN in the USA<br>
What's Smut - Roberta Gregory<br>
What's Porn to You is... - Bill Paige<br>
'S' is for 'Stoopid' - John Skipp and Craig Spector<br>
SIDEBAR: Art, Porn & NC-17N.O.E.U. 2008 - Michael Taylor<br>
Above the Law - ACLU Arts Censorship Project<br>
The Arguments Against Pornography - Jim Bramlett<br>
Reflections of a Feminist Porn Star - Nina Hartley<br>
Let Me Tell Ya 'bout Suffering - Rhonda Nettles<br>
Tip of the Iceberg ('Omaha the Cat Dancer') - Kate Worley & Reed Waller<br>
Pornography's Victims - Phyllis Schlafly<br>
Porn: The Patient Prostitute - Bob Fahey, Jr.<br>
I Fought the Law...and the Law Lost - TL Wahl<br>
The Wit and Wisdom of Al Goldstein - Don Vaughan<br>
Pornography: A Poisonous Tentacle - J. Marshall Newton<br>
An Interview with Candida Royalle - Don Vaughan<br>
The Crotchless Panters of Utah - Ken Rand<br>
Billy Bear's Take on the Bundy Affair - Joseph P. Cunningham<br>
SIDEBAR: F.O.X.E. on the F.E.B.A.<br>
Sex, Smears and Feminists - Bobby Lilly<br>
Interview with Annie Sprinkle - David Aaron Clark<br>
Adult Cinema 101: XXX's Top 10 - Randy Lee Payton<br>
Madt Max - Russ Miller<br>
The Master Race - Mark Kramer<br>
AVN to the Media - Shove It! - Mark Kernes<br>
Fetish - Andrew Wahl and Scott Stine<br>

THE COMIC SCENE<br>
The Chilling Effects of Corporate Extortion on the Arts - Ed Cafasso<br>
Gary Groth on The Complete Crumb: Where's a Good Censor When You Need One - Steve Ringgenberg<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Do You Believe in Magic...Johnson That Is? - Mark Di Ionno<br>
Those Who Devour Children: A Visit with H.R. Giger - Steven Johnson<br>
The History of the World and 'My Stinking Ass' - Adam Alexander<br>

FICTION<br>
Lie Down With Us - Thomas Tessier<br>
Making Love (Novel Excerpt) - Melanie Tem and Nancy Holder<br>

REVIEWS<br>
Behind the Mask - Matthew J. Costello

BLACK RACISM<br>

Selective Outrage - Joseph Perkins<br>
The Rodney King Trial: A Postlogue - Steven Barnes<br>
The Many Shades of Blackness - Richard G. Carter<br>
The Myths of 'Black Racism' and the Shockleytizing of America - George F. Sanders<br>
Hang Ten - Andrew Wahl and Scott Stine<br>
The Necessary Racist - Craig Thompson<br>
Reverse Racism of Self Defense - Seaton B. Hancock<br>
Black Racism: What Goes Around Comes Around - Richard G. Carter<br>

POLITICS AND THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT<br>

Voters Ferreting Out the Right Stuff - Connie Langland<br>
Challenging Stealth Candidates - Skipp Porteous<br>
Christian Coalition Gears Up In Pennsylvania - Steve Goldstein<br>

MORE PORN<br>

Cherry in A Night To Remember - Larry Welz and Larry Todd<br>
The Sting of Pornography - Cecil E. Greek<br>
Nude, Fucked and Freezing - Wally Anne Wharton<br>
The Erotic Eleven - Bobby Lilly<br>

EROTIC ART<br>

Ideas and Thoughts/Censored - Eban Lehrer<br>
Breaking the Chains of Self-Censorship - John Rousso<br>
The 'Velopes - Davo<br>
Through the Back Door - James Healy<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>

On Our Backs Gets Kicked in the Ass<br>
Drawing Upon the Imagination: The Art of Clive Barker - Lisa Petrucci<br>
Those Happy Days - Chelsea Quinn Yarbro<br>
The Missing Demand in the Gay Agenda - Michael Medved<br>
True Perversion (Another View) - Stan Leventhal<br>
The Potshot Heard 'Round the World - Wayne Jebian<br>
SIDEBAR: Skirmishes of the Pot War<br>
Our Eroding Privacy - Tony Lesce<br>
The Most Personal Public Secret of All - Jill McIntosh<br>
Down For The Count - Mark Shaw<br>
No Sympathy For Mike Tyson (Another View) - Richard G. Carter<br>
Sticks and Stones Do Break My Bones...Words Do Not Offend Me - Barbara Beebe<br>

COMIC CENSORSHIP<br>

Tax This, Pal! - John Longhi<br>
'Boiled' Diana - Scott Cunningham<br>
Nightmare on 34th St. - Paul Wardle<br>

FICTION<br>

Magnificat - Chelsea Quinn Yarbro<br>

REVIEWS<br>

Non-Fiction - Russ Kick<br>
Blood, Sex and Comics - Linda Marotta<br>
Street Smarts: Fiction Reviews - Anthony Alcaraz

IN THE LINE OF FIRE AWARD<br>

Anthony Griffin: In The Line of Fire - Richard G. Carter<br>
SIDEBAR: The Price of Ones Convictions - Richard G. Carter<br>

IN DEFENSE OF PROSTITUTION<br>

Introduction - Carol Leigh<br>
Prostitution in the United States - The Statistics<br>
Prostitution Control Costly - Bruce Tyler<br>
You're Under Arrest, Spread Your Legs - Jeremy Hay<br>
Taking the Sin out of Sin City - Richard R. Becker & Ellen Levine<br>
Working the Nevada Brothels - Laura Anderson<br>
Sara Simple and Lucy Lunchmeat - Scarlot Harlot<br>
Agency Helps Prostitutes As They Make A New Start - Cynthia Mayer<br>
Sex Worker and Incest Survivor: A Healthy Choice - Veronica Monet<br>
A Day In The Life of a Prostitute - Veronica Money with photos by Kim Stringfellow<br>
From Angelina to Foxy...A Prostitute By Choice - Paula Allen<br>
Don't Swear. Don't Slouch. When In Doubt Smile - Queens of the Tenderloin<br>
SIDEBAR: Working Conditions in San Francisco Strip Clubs<br>
I Dance For A Living - Dawn Passar<br>
SIDEBAR: Dancer's Alliance Agenda<br>
A Stripper's Life: A Photo Essay - Dawn Passar<br>
Thugs in Miniskirts - Scott Lossoccur<br>
Thoroughly Modern Madam: Interview with Rebecca Rand<br>
Cop to Call Girl: A Review From The Inside - Samantha Miller<br>
An Interview With Cop to Call Girl, Norma Jean Almadovar<br>
A New Principle of Accountability<br>
Women Unite! Hooking Is Real Employment - Dolores French<br>
Bad Luck at Lucky's or Caught Between the Rapists and the Police<br>
Black Women and Prostitution - Compiled by Carol Leigh<br>
International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights<br>
Prostitutes and AIDS Scapegoating - Gloria Lockett<br>
HIV+ Prostitutes Have The Right To Work<br>
Community Groups vs. Prostitutes - Ron Weitzer<br>
Paradoxes of Commercial Worship - Kat Sunlove<br>
Toys In The Attic - Deidre Evans<br>
Whoring In Utopia - Pat Califia<br>
Don't Call Me Transgender - Victoria Schneider<br>
From The Continuing Saga of Scarlot Harlot - Carol Leigh<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>

A Child Molester In Our Midst - Mark Di Ionno<br>
Slashed and Burned - Stan Levantho<br>
Nike And Pals Must Get With the Program - Phil Mushnick<br>
Disney's Choice: Bucks Before Bill of Rights - Richard R. Becker<br>
No News is Good News - Bobby Lilly<br>
Virtual Insanity: Freaks by Choice - Cliff Hesby Almas<br>
The Rockford Wench Trial - John Biedermann<br>
Too Little of a Good Thing - Richard R. Becker<br>
The Honeymoon Killers - Fiona Vople<br>

REVIEWS<br>

Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick

COVER STORY<br>

IN THE NAME OF GOD: Part 1 - Scientology vs. 60 Minutes - Richard Cusick<br>

CULTS<br>

The Religious Symposium on Cults - Comic Strip by Joe Lee<br>
Mind-Manipulating Groups<br>
The Ant Hill Kids - Paul Kaihla and Ross Laver<br>
In the Name of God: Part 2 - Scientology vs. Geraldo - Richard Cusick<br>
Into the Mainstream: The New World of Cults - Marcia Rudin<br>
The Brother Julius Cult - Judith A. Gaines<br>
The Need for Deprogramming - Rick Ross<br>
Unlimited Commotion at Unlimited Devotion - Joseph A. Gervasi<br>
Unlimited Devotion - Stacy Cancelarich<br>
Season of the Witch - Michael Newton<br>
Rotten to the C.O.R.: Cult Activities Within the Catholic Church - Paul Wardle<br>
The Hitler Cult in America - Moshe Phillips<br>
Inside the Fellowship: The Truth About Alcoholics Anonymous - John Henry Biedermann<br>
Don't Call Us Moonies - Peter D. Ross<br>

EROTIC ARTISTS<br>

'Nek-Kid' Photography Causes Brouhaha in Cobbs County, Georgia - Martin M. Stone<br>
Body Painting: An Artform Not For Everybody - Mitchell J. Poulouin<br>
Sugar and Spice: Pin-Up Art by Women - Lisa Petrucci<br>

COMIC CENSORSHIP<br>

Drawn to Obscenity - Scott Cunningham<br>
Getting 'Ahead' in Florida - comic strip by Mike Diana<br>
Bobby London and the Air Pirates Follies - S.C. Ringgenberg<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>

In The Line of Fire Update - Richard G. Carter<br>
Erotic Eleven Update: Justice Denied - Bobby Lilly<br>
Car 54 Where are Youuuuu??? - Wally Ann Wharton<br>
Toronto BBS Busts - Scott Nesbitt<br>
Liberation: Fight Back!<br>
Classic Play Provokes Indian Ire - Claude Lewis<br>
Politically Panned in Never, Never Land - Richard R. Becker<br>

REVIEWS<br>

Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
Street Smarts - Anthony Alcaraz

COVER STORY<br>

Breast Cancer: The Censored Scar - Delaynie Rudner<br>
Censored Scar Photo Portfolio<br>
Confronting Breast Cancer - Susan Markisz<br>
Desiree' - Delaynie Rudne<br>

FOLLOW-UPS<br>

60 Minute Redoux: War Stories - Richard Cusick<br>
Inside the Fellowship: The Truth About Alcoholics Anonymous and
Other 12-Step Programs - Part 2 - John Henry Biedermann<br>
Rebuttal to AA Article - Joseph<br>
Cults: Charles Manson: The Myth and the Reality - Denise Noe<br>

FEATURED ARTIST<br>

The Justice System or Visceral Visuals Goddess of the Lens - Wally Wharton interview of Justice Howard
Justice Howard Portfolio<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>

U.S. v. Knox: Beware - The Feds Come A 'Knocking - Lawrence A. Stanley, Esq.<br>
Man and the Sex Industry - Mary Barbot Allen<br>
Abortion Fight's Lethal Side - Fawn Vrazo<br>
Cops Defy Order in Quality of Life Bust - Lee Stringer<br>
The Crime of Hate - Cliff Almas Hesby<br>

COMIC SCENE<br>

Bugfuck <br>
(Investigative Report on Harlan Ellison's Battle <br>
With The Comic Journal's Gary Groth) - Richard Cusick<br>
To Serve and Protect - Paul Wardle<br>

TRIBUTE TO ROBERT BLOCH<br>

Robert Bloch: An Appreciation - Barry Hoffman<br>
Afterword to 35th Anniversary Edition of Pyscho - Ray Bradbury<br>

REVIEWS<br>

Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Street Smarts - Anthony Alcaraz<br>

War Stories: The War Continues...

MYTHS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT<br>

One Foot in the Future, One Foot in the Cave - Richard Cusick<br>
Efforts to Combat Sexual Harassment on College Campuses Threaten Academic Freedom - Stephen F. Rohde<br>
The Power of Sexual Harassment - Kevin Fullin, M.D.<br>
Don't Tell Me What I Can't Do - Jill McIntosh<br>
Say What? A Safe, Practical Guide to Sexual Harassment - Comic by Joe Lee<br>
Shattering Some Myths About Sexual Harassment - Geov Parrish<br>
The Eye of the Beholder - Lyn McConchie<br>
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - Comic by Paul Wardle<br>
Abuse is Not a Right - Kim Ormand<br>
The One-Sided Debate - Avedon Carol<br>
Tenured Professor Found Guilty of 'Sexual Harassment' for Asking Students to Define Pornography - Stephen F. Rohde<br>
The Unofficial Punishment of Albert Thompson - John Biederman<br>
Madame President: Interview with Nadine Strossen<br>

COVER STORY<br>

Unholy Days - Dave Stifle<br>
I Gezheh - Clifford Lawrence<br>
Afterword - Robert Bloch<br>
The Great Online Child Sex Scare - Zachary Margulis<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>

War Stories: Part 2 (Scientology Update) - Richard Cusick<br>
Alcoholics Anonymous Revisited - Name Withheld<br>
Wedding Bell Blues - Richard G. Carter<br>
Cable-Access: The Last Great Hope - Jeff Rust<br>

COMICS SCENE<br>

The Book on the Edge of Reality - Richard Cusick<br>
Strange Suppression - Delaynie Rudner<br>

MUSIC REVIEWS<br>

In the Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>

From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Street Smarts - Anthony Alcaraz

INVESTIGATIVE REPORT: TOBACCO AND TELEVISION<br>
Trade Secrets: Part I - Richard Cusick<br>
Deposition of Jeffery Wigand<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Media Domination in Toronto - M. Oral DeKay<br>
Modifying the Verb<br>
Donatien - Anna Burmeister<br>
The Art World's Dirty Little Secret - Melinda Montgomery<br>
Endgame: I Want to Stay Forever - Richard Cusick<br>

COVER STORY<br>
Cherry in 'Shlock Radio' - Mike Mangan<br>
Burned by the FCC - Richard Cusick<br>

KIDDIE PORN<br>
The Year of the Child - Richard McCabe<br>
Marketing Marty Rimm on the Information Superhighway - Zachary Margulis<br>
Kiddie Porn Calendar? - Lyn McConchie<br>
Unethical Congressman - and the Girls Who Love Them - John Biederman<br>
The Shaman's Stroke - Richard Cusick<br>
X-On Congress: Indecent Comment on an Indecent Subject - Steve Russell<br>

ANYTHING GOES (continued)<br>
Citizen Sovereign: The Re-education of Paul Guthrie - Michael Farris<br>
Once Burned, Twice Wary and Waiting - Liam Jenson<br>
Weed and Winstons: Together Again - Ernest Walker<br>

MUSIC SCENE<br>
The Need For Black Alternative Radio - Verdine White and Rick Scott<br>
Hypocrisy and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Richard G. Carter<br>
In the Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Street Smarts - Anthony Alcaraz

RECOVERED MEMORY: A MODERN-DAY WITCH HUNT?<br>
How False Memories Are Created - Lloyd K. Stires<br>
Just Who is the Victim Here? - Zachary Margulis<br>
Thanks For The Memories - John Henry Biederman<br>
A System of Control - Becky Oliphant<br>
Wenatchee Washington: A Small Town Gone Crazy - Sharma Oliver<br>
Wenatchee: The Price of Free Speech - Kathryn Lyon<br>

SUPPRESSION OF HEMP<br>
The History Lesson - Richard Cusick<br>
Worrying For Woody - Richard Cusick<br>
The Godfather of Hemp: A Candid Conversation With Jack Herer<br>
Why We Don't Use Chinese Hemp - Steve DeAngelo<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
ACLU V. Reno: Looking Back, Looking Forward - Lloyd K. Sitres<br>
Media Domination Revisited - M. Orak Dekay<br>
Why I Love the Only Magazine Worth Hating - Richard Smith<br>
A Victory For The 'Zine Answer Me! - William Abnerathy<br>
From the Mouth of Jim Goad: Editor of Answer Me!<br>
A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace - John Perry Barlow<br>

MUSIC SCENE<br>
Rock and Roll Tunnel-Vision - Paul Wardle<br>
Give It Up For The Mighty Dells - Richard G. Carter<br>
A Thin Line Between Love And Hate: A Soundtrack Debate<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Street Smarts - Anthony Alcaraz<br>

FINAL THOUGHT<br>
X-On Congress: Indecent Comment on an Indecent Subject - Steve Russell

COVER STORY<br>
Murder Manual Produced Lawsuit - Peter Huston<br>

COMICS SUPPRESSION<br>
Sexual Harassment and Beetle Bailey - Lewis Kamb<br>
The Beetle, The Buxley and Beetle Bailey - Richard Cusick<br>

EROTIC ART<br>
Poetry or Pornography? Photography of Nina Glaser - Susan Harrow<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Can Television Tell the Difference Between a Coup and a Revolution? A Conversation with Andrei Cordrescu - Zachary Margulis<br>
Outspoken Professor Wins Victory in Academic Freedom Case - Stephen Rohde<br>
Seattle Police Bust Alternative Writer - Peter Huston<br>
My Date with Bob Black - Peter Huston<br>

GAUNTLET FICTION<br>
Reluctant Warrior - Ariel Dampier<br>

THE MUSIC SCENE<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
Between the Covers - David Reed<br>
From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Under Wraps - William K. Schafer<br>

NOVEL EXCERPT<br>
Hungry Eyes - Barry Hoffman

PORN...PORN...AND MORE PORN<br>
My Dinner with Fishbein - Aol Goldstein<br>
Phallic Fallacies & Ball Blunders - Melissa Monet<br>
From Real to Real: A Conversation with Annie Sprinkle - Don Vaughan<br>
Pornography at the Millennium - Nina Hartley<br>
The Legends of Erotica - William Margold<br>
Star Bright: An Interview with Susie Bright - Don Vaughan<br>
Why I Prefer Amateur Porn - Wes Trails<br>
Words That Abuse: An Interview with Cathy Tavel - Don Vaughan<br>
pornARTraphy - Justice Howard<br>
The Cult of Conservative Feminism - Carol Queen<br>
Harm to Whom? - Kat Sunlove & Lane Winklebleck<br>
The Cyber-Sex Explosion: Cumming to A Computer Terminal Near You - Flance Manning<br>
The Criminalization of American Sexual Culture - Charlie LaTour<br>
In the Name of Protecting Children - Jeffrey Douglas<br>
Freedom of Cyberspeech - Stephen J. Rohde<br>
We Have Seen a Land of Censorship and It Is Canada - Stephen J. Rohde<br>
Is it Time to Overturn the Miller Standard? - Lloyd K. Stires<br>
Coming Out as a Pervert - Darklady<br>

PORN AND COMICS<br>
Don't Be Scared, It's Only a Comic Book - Jay Allen Sanford<br>
Savannah: Piercing the Veil (Part I)<br>

MUSIC REVIEWS<br>
In the Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
Required Reading for Sexual Revolutionaries - Russ Kirk<br>
Under Wraps: Fiction Reviews - William K. Shafer<br>

COVER STORY<br>
Murder Manual Produced Lawsuit - Peter Huston<br>

COMICS SUPPRESSION<br>
Sexual Harassment and Beetle Bailey - Lewis Kamb<br>
The Beetle, The Buxley and Beetle Bailey - Richard Cusick<br>

EROTIC ART<br>
Poetry or Pornography? Photography of Nina Glaser - Susan Harrow<br>

ANYTHING GOES<br>
Can Television Tell the Difference Between a Coup and a Revolution? <br>
A Conversation with Andrei Cordrescu - Zachary Margulis<br>
Outspoken Professor Wins Victory in Academic Freedom Case - Stephen Rohde<br>
Seattle Police Bust Alternative Writer - Peter Huston<br>
My Date with Bob Black - Peter Huston<br>

GAUNTLET FICTION<br>
Reluctant Warrior - Ariel Dampier<br>

THE MUSIC SCENE<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter<br>

BOOK REVIEWS<br>
Required Reading for Revolutionaries - Russ Kick<br>
Between the Covers - David Reed<br>
From the Stacks - Jeff Rust<br>
Under Wraps - William K. Schafer

The Many Faces of S/M<br>

I Love New York: Sensual Smorgasboard For The Masses -- Pearl Chavez<br>
The S/M Underground -- Charlie LaTour<br>
Interview With Mistress Ilsa Strix -- S.B. Forrest<br>
Charles Gatewood: Photographer of the Forbidden -- David Aaron Clark<br>
Much Thicker Than Water -- David Steinberg<br>
Excerpts From the Personal Diary of Mistress Ilsa Strix: Bizarre Days--Ariel Hart<br>
Keeping You Save in The Land of Danger -- Charlie LaTour<br>

Anything Goes<br>

Religous Series -- Justice Howard<br>
Clive Barker: On Art, Censorship and Sexuality -- Del Howison<br>
The Censor as Unwitting Ally -- Garrett Peck<br>
Pin Money -- Fiction by Poppy Z. Brite<br>
Dark Genius: Interview With George Carlin -- Richard Cusick<br>
Politically Correct Language -- George Carlin<br>

Porn...2 1/2<br>

Nice Women Writing Erotica -- Emily Alward<br>
Does It Really Have To Be Porn Vs. Erotica? -- Bobby Lilly<br>
Picking Over Boogie Nights -- William Margold<br>
Why The Christian Coalition Hates X-Rated Videos -- TL Wahl<br>
Savannah: Piercing The Veil (Part II)<br>

Columns/Updates/Reviews & Letters<br>

Netspeech '97: Free Speech on the Internet -- Russ Kick<br>
The Hitman Book Suit Comes Under Appeal -- Peter Huston<br>
In The Groove -- Dexter Carter<br>
Required Reading For Revolutionaries -- Russ Kick<br>
Under Wraps: Fiction Reviews -- William K. Shafer<br>
Banned in Oklahoma: No Drums, No Bugles, No Sense -- Adam Groves<br>
Letters To The Editor

Bad Boys(And Girl) of Erotic Photography<br>
Born Naked: The Furor Over Nude Youths In Art - Russ Kick<br>
The CPPA & The Criminalization Of Art - Lawrence A. Stanley<br>
What Is Child Pornography? - Lawrence A. Stanley<br>
Informed Consent - Nan DeVincent Hayes<br>

The Internet<br>
NetSpeech 98, Part 1 - Russ Kick<br>
Bigoted Speech: The Speech We Hate To Defend - Charles Levendosky<br>
Upon Hearing Of The Electronic Bogeyman - George Smith<br>
Cybersex Access: Power To The People - David Steinberg<br>

Anything Goes<br>
The First Amendment Takes A Hit - Stephen F. Rohde<br>
Art Or Merchandise? - Garrett Peck<br>
Interview With Nat Hentoff - Anthony C. Bloom<br>

Fiction/Interviews<br>
R. C. Matheson Interview - Del Howison<br>
Abused - Richard Christian Matheson<br>
Poppy Z. Brite: Interviewed by Truman Capote<br>
Homesick - Richard T. Chizmar<br>

Reviews<br>
Between The Covers - L.B. Carr<br>
Speaking Plain - Russ Kick<br>
In The Groove: R&B Reviews - Dexter Carter<br>
Under Wraps - William K. Schafer<br>
Hollywood Vs. Lolita: The Last Word - Adam Groves<br>

Novel Excerpt<br>
Eyes Of Prey - Barry Hoffman

Persecution of Exotic Dance Clubs<br>

Where Have All The Dirty Dancers Gone? - Ariel Hart<br>
Dancing In the Millennuim -Not Pts. 1&2 - Jo Weldon<br>
Rhetorical Rumba - Susan Bremer<br>
Strawberries - Katherine Frank<br>
Debunking Social Stigmas - Margot Rutman<br>
Adult Businesses in Florida Fight Back - Donald Vaughan<br>
Institutionalizes Racism & Exotic Dance Clubs - Charlie LaTour<br>
There Once Was A Union Maid - David Steinberg<br>
Some Room Of Their Own - David Steinberg<br>
The Ballad of The Latexed Nipple - Tim Walker<br>
Nina Knows - Ariel Hart<br>
Support Your Local Strippers - Nina Hartley<br>
The Case Against Strip Clubs - Ariel Covington<br>

Erotic Art<br>

Painted Ladies - Justice Howard<br>

Anything Goes<br>


NetSpeech '98, Part Two - Russ Kick<br>

Fiction/Interviews<br>


Elvis & Heroes In The Wilson Mythos - Del Howison<br>
The Wringer - F. Paul Wilson<br>
An Interview with Neil Gaiman - Roel Torres <br>

Reviews<br>


In The Groove - Dexter Carter<br>
Blockbuster Video, Ted Turner & Other Tales of Terror - Adam Groves<br>
Shadows On The Shelf - Garrett Peck

Cover Stories<br>

Is Candidate a Murderer?-Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma<br>
Natural Born Censors -Stephen Rohde<br>

The Feminine Mystique<br>

Outrageous Roots & A Bright Future: Sex and Feminists-LaSara W. Firefox<br>
Cast out of Suburbia-Jessica Heskin<br>
Not All Feminists Look/(Think) Alike in the Dark-Molly Merryman, Ph. D.<br>
The Many Faces of Feminism -Nina Hartley<br>
Fiery Feminists -Justice Howard<br>
Points of You-Rain Graves<br>
The Future of Feminist Porn-Athena Douris<br>
I'm A Cyber Feminist!-Mimi Miyagi<br>
Interview With Julie Strain -Justice Howard<br>
How I Collected My Power -Shar Rednour<br>
Stripping The Shadow-Susan Bremmer<br>

Fiction<br>

Night Carousel-Ray Bradbury<br>

Columns/Reviews<br>

NetSpeech99 Part 1 -Russ Kick<br>
In The Groove-Dexter Carter<br>
Those Crazy Foreigners!-Adam Groves<br>
Shadows on the Shelf-Garrett Peck<br>
Speaking Plain -Russ Kick

Comics in Crisis<br>

Singing The Praises of Comics -Nina Hartley<br>
Robert Williams: A Little Sanguine and A Lot of Fight-Del Howison<br>
Diamond Distribution Headaches, Part 1-Tim Stroup and Mark Thompson<br>
Diamond Distribution Headaches, Part 2-Tim Stroup and Mark Thompson<br>
No Heaven For Superheroes -Tony Isabella<br>
Julie Strain: Comic Book Goddess-Justice Howard<br>
A Quick & Highly Opinionated Sketch of the Rall v. Hellman Lawsuit - Danny Hellman<br>
The Never Ending Battle of the CBLDF - Peter David<br>
Interview With Neil Gaiman, Part 2-Roel Torres<br>
Stephen Bissette: The Ethics of Censorship-Del Howison<br>
The Diamond Internet Controversy - Jamie Coville<br>
Planet Comics: 4 Years Later-M. Terry Jackson<br>
The Coming of the Comic Book Cutie - Justice Howard<br>

Columns/Reviews<br>

Columbine High v. Violence in the Media-Adam Groves<br>
Bombs and Bongs! Books Are Burning-Russ Kick<br>
NetSpeech99, Part 2-Russ Kick<br>
In The Groove-Dexter Carter<br>
Shadows on the Shelf-Garrett Peck

Outlaw Cartoonists<br>

Suddenly . . . out of nowhere, Spain
Interview with Spain Rodriguez - Justice Howard<br>
The Poison Clarity of S. Clay Wilson - Richard Cusick<br>
Welcome to Pin-Up Heaven
Interview with Rikky Carralero - Justice Howard<br>
TAT2 Andy and Skin Art Censorship - Clay Cob<br>
Outlaw Illustrator Coop
Interview with 'Coop' - Justice Howard<br>

Columns<br>

Are Sex-Positives the New Silent Majority? - Nina Hartley<br>
Fighting City Hall - Garrett Peck<br>
The Federal Reserve Bank, The IRS and Social Security:
The Unholy Trinity - Robert D. Madison<br>
NetSpeech 2000, Part 1 - Russ Kick<br>
Critics of Israel's Peace Camp Face Threats to their Civil Liberties - Shawn D. Philips<br>


Fiction<br>

Fetus - Rain Graves<br>

Reviews/Commentary<br>

Shadows on the Shelf - Garrett Peck<br>
Hollywood After Columbine - Adam Groves<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter

Independent Films: Part 1<br>

Chains Without Balls - Lloyd Kaufman with Adam Jahnke<br>
'Yeah, I Killed My Momma!' The Moral Ambiguity of
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer -William P. Simmons<br>
American Independent Productions
from The New Poverty Row - Fred Olen Ray<br>
Inventing Terror
Interview with Jon Keeyes - Mike Watt<br>
Censors, Sedonist, And Smut Peddlers:
William H. Hays - Sacha A. Howells<br>
Indie Films Take The Driver's Seat - Zack Venable<br>

Columns<br>

How Independent are Independent Films? - Nina Hartley<br>
Under Penalty of Arrest:
Your Art Or Your Freedom - Garrett Peck<br>
NetSpeech 2000, Part 2 - Russ Kick<br>
Literary Lesions - William P. Simmons<br>

Fiction<br>

A Life in the Cinema - Mick Garris<br>

Reviews/Commentary

Shadows on the Shelf - Garrett Peck<br>
Goliath Prevails Over David
and Born Bad excerpt - Barry Hoffman<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter

Independent Films: Part 2<br>

Exclusive John Landis Interview - Mick Garris<br>
'Enlightened' Cinema -Adam Groves<br>
A Tale of Indie Success: Debbie Rochon - Mike Watt<br>
Let He Without Money Shoot the First Frame<br>
A Look at Micro-Budget Filmmaking - Mike Watt<br>
Interview with Indie Filmmaker Don Coscarelli - Mick Garris<br>
Foreign Filmmakers, Bomb Throwers,<br>
Senators and Schmucks - Adam Groves<br>

Feature<br>

Blaming Bill Stout - Richard Cusick<br>

Columns<br>

NetSpeech 2001, Part 1 - Russ Kick<br>
Why Fundamentalists Hate Sex - Nina Hartley<br>
Censors, Sedonists, And Smut Peddlers:
Upton Sinclair - Sacha A. Howells<br>

Reviews<br>

Shadows on the Shelf - Garrett Peck<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter

Animal Rights<br>

Terrorists or Activists: The Debate About Animal Rights - Jennifer Margulis, Ph.D.<br>
Animals, Activism and Extremism: A West Coast Education - Justin M. Norton<br>
Animal Rights Front (ALF): Extremists or Patriots - Joe Miele<br>
Rights for Whom? - Nina Hartley<br>
Earth Crisis: The Sound of Righteous Violence - Chad Hensley<br>
Scales of Injustice - Rick Reilly<br>

Feature<br>
Fear and Loathing in New England - The Tom Sutton Story -- Nicola Cuti<br>

Columns<br>

Literary Lesions - William P. Simmons<br>
Censors, Sedonists, And Smut Peddlers: Edward J. Cleary - Sacha A. Howells<br>

Reviews/Commentary<br>

September 11: A Great Day for Censors - Adam Groves<br>
In The Groove - Dexter Carter<br>
Shadows on the Shelf - Garrett Peck

The Art and Artists of Animation and Film<br>

Exclusive Interview with Joel Adams -- Paul Power<br>
The Lost Art of Drawing: Illustrator Michael Bayouth -- Jan Reynolds<br>
The Man Behind the Man: Bernard Custodio -- Won Minh<br>
Nic Cuti: Comics and Why I No Longer Read Them --- Mike Watt<br>
Donn Greer -- Don Greer<br>

Features<br>
Cannibal Corpse: Tracing a Decade of Death Metal, Censorship and the Billboard 200 -- Justin Norton<br>
The Paradox of the Last Untouched Island on Earth: Another Look at Niihau -- Jennifer Margulis, Ph.D.<br>

Columns

The Real Threat to a Free Internet -- Cynthya BrianKate<br>
Internet Censorship -- Kane S. Latranz
September 11, A Great Day for Censors: An Update -- Adam Groves<br>

Reviews/Commentary<br>

Shadows on the Shelf: Book Reviews -- Garrett Peck<br>
Literary Lesions: Book Reviews -- William P. Simmons and Tomas Campbell<br>
In the Groove: R&B Music Reviews -- Dexter Carter