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Hustler Magazine publisher LARRY FLYNT

Hustler Magazine publisher LARRY FLYNT. A new movie "The People vs. Larry Flynt" will open at theaters this month. In addition, Flynt's autobiography "An Unseemly Man: My Life as Pornographer, Pundit and Social Outcast" was published this month by Dove Books. Flynt was paralyzed in 1978 after being shot by a man who said he was offended by an inter-racial dipiction of a couple he saw in Hustler. In Feb of 1988, The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Flynt and Hustler magazine in a landmark libel case filed by the Rev Jerry Falwell.

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