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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1994|1994]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America | ====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Sexual/Gender Orientation|Sexual/Gender Orientation | ====Subject: [[:Category:Sexual/Gender Orientation|Sexual/Gender Orientation]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video | ====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]]==== | ||
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'''Artist:''' Pier Paolo Pasolini | '''Artist:''' Pier Paolo Pasolini | ||
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'''Location:''' Cincinnati Ohio | '''Location:''' Cincinnati Ohio | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Pier Paolo Pasonlini's 1975 movie Salo is a brutal depiction of fascism. It resets de Sade's 120 Days of Sodom in Mussolini's Italy and depicts fascists brutalizing teenagers. It is a difficult film to watch, but an important one. | '''Description of Artwork:''' Pier Paolo Pasonlini's 1975 movie ''Salo'' is a brutal depiction of fascism. It resets de Sade's 120 Days of Sodom in Mussolini's Italy and depicts fascists brutalizing teenagers. It is a difficult film to watch, but an important one. | ||
'''The Incident:''' An undercover policeman rented the video from the Pink Pyramid, a gay/lesbian bookstore, and charged the store with pandering obscenity. | '''The Incident:''' An undercover policeman rented the video from the Pink Pyramid, a gay/lesbian bookstore, and charged the store with pandering obscenity. | ||
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'''Source:''' Robert B. Chatelle (Cambridge, MA) from News accounts, bookstore manager, bookstore lawyer. | '''Source:''' Robert B. Chatelle (Cambridge, MA) from News accounts, bookstore manager, bookstore lawyer. | ||
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Revision as of 21:52, 28 July 2011
Date: 1994
Region: North America
Subject: Sexual/Gender Orientation
Medium: Film Video
Artist: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Confronting Bodies: Cincinnati police
Dates of Action: June of 1994
Location: Cincinnati Ohio
Description of Artwork: Pier Paolo Pasonlini's 1975 movie Salo is a brutal depiction of fascism. It resets de Sade's 120 Days of Sodom in Mussolini's Italy and depicts fascists brutalizing teenagers. It is a difficult film to watch, but an important one.
The Incident: An undercover policeman rented the video from the Pink Pyramid, a gay/lesbian bookstore, and charged the store with pandering obscenity.
Results of Incident: The case is still before the courts.
Source: Robert B. Chatelle (Cambridge, MA) from News accounts, bookstore manager, bookstore lawyer.