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EGOS & IDS; The Unwitting Star Of Clashing Values I and II
By Tom Tapp. Hustler founder Larry Flynt has died at The Washington Post confirmed the news with his brother Jimmy. No cause of death was given. Flynt made his fortune with Hustler magazine and associated businesses, but he made a name for himself by challenging cultural norms.
The People vs. It chronicles the rise of pornographer Larry Flynt and his subsequent clash with religious institutions and the law. The film, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski , spans about 35 years of Flynt's life, from his impoverished upbringing in Kentucky to his court battle with Reverend Jerry Falwell , and is based in part on the U. Supreme Court case Hustler Magazine v. Though not a financial success, The People vs.