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it could not be found to be obscene. The case has been described as "for a time and perhaps even now , the single most important obscenity case decided" by that court and "the focal point for addressing the issues of legal regulation of obscenity in New York." It was prosecuted again in
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magazine was published in Japan in the 1980s. Targeted at local fans of Western adult films, it was unrelated to the American publication and had a glossier look.
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It continued to be a market for popular fiction through the 1970s, 80s (then put out by Dugent Publishing Corp.) and 90s, publishing pieces such as "
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and many other popular men's magazines. It focused on women with large breasts, and is subtitled "Home of the D-Cups".
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Weaver, Warren Jr (May 26, 1961). "Magazine Wins Obscenity Test; Court of Appeals Decides 4 to 3 in Favor of 'Gent'".
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The essential Stephen King: a ranking of the greatest novels, short stories
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Novel & Short Story Writer's Market: 2,200 Places to Sell Your Fiction;
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specifically proved to be a fiction market for popular writers like
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Obscene profits: the entrepreneurs of pornography in the cyber age
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Bill Osgerby (Spring 2005). "The Bachelor Pad as Cultural Icon".
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and hoping for similar success. It was soon prosecuted for
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Meyer, Bernard S.; Burton C. Agata; Seth H. Agata (2006).
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at which time it was derided by some as a "working-class
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Vaccariello, Linda (February 1997). "A Lion in Winter".
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wannabe", and overshadowed by the publicity surrounding
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The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003
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