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Ep. 185 Sex, drugs, and free speech (Bob Guccione Jr. and Nick Gillespie)

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

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The Death of Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll

I think you're going to define hate speech. But we don't have the ability to be shocked as much as we were. And I'm not sure there's much sense as you're happening in music, per se, except for self-sensorship. When Sam Smith at the Grammys came out as, in the 70s, we used to talk about fat Elvis and skinny Elvis. Now we can talk about fat Satan and skinny Satan. We live at Alistair Crowley's magical universe.

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