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Monday, December 17, 2007 12:00 AM

Child porn or edgy art?

The New York Times publishes a blurry view of a 17-year-old model's breast.

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  • Monday, December 17, 2007 05:47 PM

    the people who have issues with this photo shoot have issues...

    ... that require psychological help. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; apparently perversion is also.

    I was expecting something shocking; those photos are harmless. Tasteless, perhaps, but totally harmless.

    You can uncover plenty of truly shocking images on the internet with seven keystrokes entered into Google. The net-nannies' priorities on this one are totally out of whack...

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