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The `Tin Drum' affair.(Commentary)(Editorials)

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The Washington Times, July 1st, 1997

Notwithstanding how awful child pornography is, it's clear that the authorities in Oklahoma City overstepped last week when they went to the homes of private citizens to confiscate copies of the 1979 Oscar-winning German movie "The Tin Drum". The incident was sparked by a Pennsylvania college student who was asked to see the movie and comment on it for a class. He was offended by a sex scene involving a 7-year-old boy, and got a religious broadcaster involved in the case. No harm, there, it would seem: a decent young man takes umbrage at a college professor who requires him - as part of his c...

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