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| Publisher | Reason Foundation |
| Publication | Reason |
| Subject | Humanities |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0048-6906 |
| Issues per Year | 11 |
| Volume | v30 |
| Issue | n1 |
| Published | 1998-05-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Author | n/a | Brian Doherty |
| Person | Cases | David Hamilton |
| Person | Cases | Jock Sturges |
It began as a private pressure campaign against a pair of art photography books. But it has turned into serious criminal indictments against Barnes & Noble.
Last year, two prominent Christian activists, James Dobson of Focus on the Family and Randall Terry, founder of the anti-abortion group Operation Rescue, began condemning the works of Jock Sturges and David Hamilton, both of whom have photographed nude children. Protests, including the willful destruction of unbought copies of a Sturges book in Barnes & Noble stores, hit about 40 cities.
In November, protests...
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