Metal: What The Censor Saw
Sylvie Simmons, Mega Metal Kerrang!, 1987
Would you regard this issue off Mega Metal Kerrang! as 'subversive', 'pornographic' or 'objectionable'? No, of course you wouldn't 'harmless fun' is a term that springs more readily to mind! However, in America magazines of this type are losing sales and even closing down. So who's to blame? A 51-year-old fundamentalist preacher named JIMMY SWAGGART, that's who! SYLVIE SIMMONS analyses this latest sickening development in an ongoing US censorship saga
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