HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181.jpg
2.46 MB
Extraction Summary
2
People
5
Organizations
0
Locations
2
Events
2
Relationships
4
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Book manuscript / draft chapter (evidence in house oversight investigation)
File Size:
2.46 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a draft page (page 94) from a manuscript, likely written by Alan Dershowitz, dated April 2, 2012. It is Chapter 6, titled 'Offensiveness- Pornography: I Am Curious Yellow and Deep Throat,' and discusses freedom of speech, offensive language (citing specific racial and ableist slurs), and government regulation, referencing George Carlin's 'seven dirty words' and Supreme Court rulings. The document contains a Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181', indicating it was part of evidence gathered by the House Oversight Committee.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Dershowitz | Author / Cited Authority |
Cited in footnotes as author of 'Finding Jefferson' and 'The Best Defense'. Likely the author of the manuscript given...
|
| George Carlin | Subject |
Comedian mentioned regarding the 'seven words' routine and FCC regulations.
|
Organizations (5)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Communications Commission |
Mentioned regarding the regulation of prohibited words on radio.
|
|
| Supreme Court |
Mentioned regarding decisions on broadcasting standards and censorship.
|
|
| Pacifica radio station |
Station that broadcast Carlin's routine.
|
|
| Wiley |
Publisher of Dershowitz's book 'Finding Jefferson' (cited in footnote 31).
|
|
| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
|
Timeline (2 events)
1970s
George Carlin listed the seven words that could never be uttered on radio or television.
Radio/Television
Unknown
Supreme Court decision regarding the broadcasting of Carlin's routine on Pacifica radio.
USA
Relationships (2)
Footnote 31: 'See Alan Dershowitz, Finding Jefferson'
Footnote 33: 'See Dershowitz, The Best Defense'
Key Quotes (4)
"Freedom of speech is not free. The right to say, show or publish often carries a heavy price tag."Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181.jpg
Quote #1
"Names—such as “kike,” “fag,” “wop,” “nigger,” “retard,” “sissy,” “fatso”—could harm far more than sticks and stones."Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181.jpg
Quote #2
"I would never use —or allow anyone I love to use—the kind of epithets listed in the prior paragraph, but nor would I want the government to prohibit... the use of those or other hurtful or offensive words."Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181.jpg
Quote #3
"Nudists are not free to bare their privates in public, since most people are offended by the sight of other people’s naked bodies"Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017181.jpg
Quote #4
Discussion 0
No comments yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this epstein document