Margaret Anderson had a lifelong commitment to publishing works censors considered obscene, and to “the love that dare not speak its name,” as it was dubbed by a friend of Oscar Wilde, the imprisoned homosexual dramatist.
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“This life is the essence of the intellectual and social life of college raised to the Nth power,” she wrote in a sidebar to Anderson’s Tribune essay."Yes, I knew all the conveniences of life, of the pretty little dressing bureau trimmed in pink, of the cozy corner, of the supplying of every artificial want, of all the human perverted ideas of elegance, but this is the real way to live.”
She had a lifelong commitment to publishing works censors considered obscene, and to “the love that dare not speak its name,” as it was dubbed by a friend of Oscar Wilde, the imprisoned homosexual dramatist.Advertisement Yet “Ulysses” was initially controversial and branded as obscene. The only copies available in the United States were smuggled past customs inspectors by tourists returning from France, where it was first issued. American publishers wanted no part of the trouble it brought to Anderson and Heap.
The panel found the book violated the prohibition on distributing pornography by mail. Some scholars think the judge’s decision was partially shaped by the Review’s publication of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven’s homosexually erotic poetry.“Ulysses” remained legally unavailable in the United States until the ban was overturned in a 1933 case poetically entitled: “United States v. One Book called Ulysses.
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