Hustler

"Hustler" is probably one of the most complete, fun and interesting original tracks these monkeys (James Ford and Jas Shaw) have produced - and as you know if you've been following along, us robots love the Simian Mobile Disco (and those of you that haven't been following along, yes, SMD is the distillation of former-psych-folk-rockers Simian, going it alone and making amazing dance music; see their Ladytron and Air remixes as reference).

I'm a hustler baby (Music (For Robots)) 2006

"Hustler" is probably one of the most complete, fun and interesting original tracks these monkeys (James Ford and Jas Shaw) have produced - and as you know if you've been following along, us robots love the Simian Mobile Disco (and those of you that haven't been following along, yes, SMD is the distillation of former-psych-folk-rockers Simian, going it alone and making amazing dance music; see their Ladytron and Air remixes as reference).

Music (For Robots): May 2006 Archives 2006

He may even be less likely to bother with those Saw films (obviously, I never suggested you force them on him), though I’m afraid his interest in Hustler is inevitable.

Maurice Sendak to scaredy-cat parents: go to hell 2009

“There is no doubt,” the Court in Hustler v. Falwell wrote, “that the caricature of respondent and his mother published in Hustler is at best a distant cousin of the political cartoons described [earlier in the opinion], and a rather poor relation at that.”

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Short Essay on Snyder v. Phelps, Part I: The Wisdom of Hustler v. Falwell 2010

It is true that elsewhere in Hustler, the Court describes the question as being “whether a public figure may recover damages for emotional harm caused by the publication of an ad parody offensive to him, and doubtless gross and repugnant in the eyes of most.”

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Short Essay on Snyder v. Phelps, Part I: The Wisdom of Hustler v. Falwell 2010

Rehnquist made the same point in Hustler Magazine v. Falwell where the issue was whether the restriction of the IIED tort to “outrageous” conduct assuaged any First Amendment concerns.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Wise Words About Prosecutorial Discretion and Speech Restrictions 2010

Or that Hustler is more deserving of a first amendment shield than a random guy on the street? just as if the Supreme Court wanted to authorize the federal government to regulate commerce by means of prohibitions or taxes, but not by means of mandates, they would have saidso.

The Volokh Conspiracy » State Attorneys General Argue that Non-Media Speakers Should Get Less First Amendment Protection than Media Speakers 2010

Russell the Hustler is clearly either a LOVE him or HATE him Survivor.

Jeff Probst blogs 'Survivor: Samoa': episode 9 | EW.com 2009

The reason that Hustler is still important is the “breathing space” dicta.

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Short Essay on Snyder v. Phelps, Part I: The Wisdom of Hustler v. Falwell 2010

Yet, partly for the reasons that the Court gave in Hustler, such speech is an important part of public debate.

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Short Essay on Snyder v. Phelps, Part I: The Wisdom of Hustler v. Falwell 2010