However, the 50s/60s were, without question, the Golden Era of the Girlie Magazine: they werenвЂ™t as explicit, but they were plentiful, diverse, and (yes, IвЂ™ll say it) better quality. Flynt added insult to injury with a tasteless coverline that read, вЂњWe will no longer hang women up like pieces of meat.вЂќ A June 1978 Hustler cover depicted a womanвЂ™s legs and lower torso stuffed into a meat grinder.Sure, things got sleazier in the 70s, when basically all restrictions were eliminated, and magazines like Hustler drove the limits of bad taste straight into the sewer. The sort of thing that put Steinem over the edge was a June 1978 Hustler cover that depicted a womanвЂ™s legs and lower torso stuffed into a meat grinder with chop-meat coming out the other end. She described Flynt as a вЂњviolent, sadistic pornographer.вЂќ Gloria Steinem once did a stint as a Playboy bunny вЂ“ to roast the culture created by Hugh Hefner вЂ“ but, according to Deadline, it took Larry Flynt and his Hustler magazine to really raise her ire. The cover of the November 1974 issue, which published the first ever вЂњpink shots,вЂќ promised вЂњdown to earth sexy girls.вЂќ Hustler The Meat Grinder cover The cover of that issue promised вЂњdown to earth sexy girls.вЂќ Truth in advertising aside, newsstands banned the magazine due to its explicit content but Flynt, clearly in the pink, fought his first amendment fight and won. In November 1974, four months after Hustler debuted, the magazine published its first so-called вЂњpink shotsвЂќ - that is, photographs of women with their legs spread to reveal the insides of their genitalia. Ron Galella Collection via Getty Breaking into the Pink Zone Larry Flynt watched the circulation of his one-year-old magazine spike from just a few thousand to more than two million after nude photos of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis were published. Wildest of all, Flynt had JackieвЂ™s second husband, the shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, to thank for the racy shots: To teach his seemingly spoiled wife a lesson, sadistic Ari hired photographers to score the images of his uninhibitedВ missus on the Greek island of Scorpios. and the Mother He LovedвЂќ by Christopher Anderson, watched the circulation of his one-year-old magazine spike from just a few thousand to more than two million. Flynt scooped them up at a cost of $18,000, featured bare-butt Jackie on the cover, made headlines everywhere and, according to вЂњ The Good Son: JFK Jr. They wereВ snaggedВ by Flynt after the sexy pics ran in a less splashy Italian mag called Playmen. Larry Flynt published naked photos of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the August 1975 issue of Hustler magazine. The former First Lady became known as the вЂњBillion Dollar BushвЂќ when photos of her sunbathing in the buff got splashed across pages of the August 1975 issue of Hustler magazine. Here are Hustler magazineвЂ™s most outrageous moments of graphic licentiousness.

HustlerВ featured photos that it shouldnвЂ™t have had and deployedВ imagesВ that made people wretch. The publication, whichВ put outВ its first issue in 1974, stoked outrage while setting new boundaries for bad taste, libidinous images and newsstand embargos.В Helmed by Flynt, whoВ died Wednesday at 78, the magazine traffickedВ in shock-value and gleefullyВ madeВ enemiesВ whereverВ it wasВ sold. Larry FlyntвЂ™s Hustler magazine was loved, loathed and frequently banished. Hustler under fire for racy cover with American flag hijab

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