Hustler's Parody of Political Figures Leads to Defamation Suits
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Hustler magazine became infamous for its parodies of politicians and celebrities, often depicting...
1986 Advertising Boycott
Hustler Magazine's "Ad Block"
The “Ad Block” advertising boycott occurred in 1986, when several major advertisers pulled their ads from Hustler after pressure from...
The Campari Parody Lawsuit (Falwell v. Hustler)
The 1983 parody ad that led to Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell mimicked a Campari liqueur interview and falsely “quoted” televangelist Jerry...
Hustler Cartoons: Grotesque, Absurd, and Uncensored
A defining (and divisive) part of Hustler's identity was its infamous cartoon section. These weren't just erotic—they were grotesque, violent,...
Erotic magazines are an important medium for exploring and expressing sexuality. They provide readers with a safe space to explore their desires, fantasies, and fetishes without judgment or shame....
Erotic magazines are publications that feature explicit and sensual images and writing related to sexual topics. They have been around since the 19th century and continue to be popular today. These...
Erotic magazines have been around for decades, but their engagement with erotic humor and parody is relatively recent. In this article, we will explore how these publications use satire and...
Erotic magazines have been around for decades, providing readers with a unique and provocative take on sexuality and intimacy. These publications offer a variety of content that ranges from explicit...
The history of erotic magazines goes back to ancient times when they were considered a medium for sexual expression, but the rise of print media during the Industrial Revolution made them more...
Erotic Magazines and the Role of Satire and Humor
Satire is defined as “the use of sarcasm, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize stupidity or vices.” Humor refers to anything...