{"id":76965,"date":"2024-11-29T23:46:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T04:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/?p=76965"},"modified":"2024-11-29T23:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T04:46:21","slug":"perversion-for-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/29\/perversion-for-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"Perversion for Profit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This 1965 film from the Citizens for Decent Literature is a blistering screed against the tempting evil available on newsstands. \u201cPerversion for Profit\u201d was financed by Charles Keating and narrated by news reporter George Putnam. It\u2019s fun, in its way, but it\u2019s also an example of the conservative mindset that would soon be further <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2019\/08\/13\/hot-type-in-the-cold-type-era\/\">challenged by court cases<\/a> defending the right to send homosexual material through the mail.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pciD9gd3my0?si=h82_JDpM_OzRxrjc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I love when it gets to this frame, about 9 minutes into the clip. At this point, my <a href=\"https:\/\/hottype.club\/wiki\/\">Hot Type Club reference collection<\/a> is extensive enough that I\u2019m pretty certain I own every issue shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-1024x666.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-1024x666.png 1024w, https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-1536x999.png 1536w, https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-2048x1332.png 2048w, https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-29-at-8.43.38\u202fPM-1200x780.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1965 film from the Citizens for Decent Literature is a blistering screed against the tempting evil available on newsstands. \u201cPerversion for Profit\u201d was financed by Charles Keating and narrated by news reporter George Putnam. It\u2019s fun, in its way, but it\u2019s also an example of the conservative mindset that would soon be further challenged &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/29\/perversion-for-profit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Perversion for Profit&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ultracultural","category-ultragay"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76967,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76965\/revisions\/76967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}