"The only reason people watch porn is that it's a compulsion, a password. They watch it because they have a pressing physiological need."

Al Goldstein (1936 - 2013)
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About Al Goldstein

Al Goldstein was an American pornographer, publisher, and outspoken free speech activist. He founded 'Screw' magazine in 1968, a pioneering publication that openly critiqued societal norms and promoted sexual liberation. Goldstein faced numerous legal battles due to the explicit content in his magazine but consistently fought for First Amendment rights. He was known for his provocative persona and controversial views on pornography, politics, and censorship.

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