Thursday, May 31, 2012

John Lennon’s art returns to Oak Brook, where it once was seized - Chicago Sun-Times

Five lithographs of the Beatle’s drawings — showing naked women lolling, masturbating and, in one case, involved in a three-way — were too much for DuPage Chief Circuit Judge Bert J. Rathje, who didn’t just have them removed from the exhibit, where they were to be viewed only by adults age 21 and older. According to an article in the Chicago Daily News, Rathje ordered the drawings, which he considered pornographic, to be confiscated and burned. Read More - Chicago Sun-Times

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