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Radio 4,04 May 1990,15 mins

Robert Mapplethorpe in Cincinnati

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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The controversy surrounding an exhibition by Robert Mapplethorpe, the conservative nature of Cincinnati, and the work of Judge Wolsey to bring Joyce's Ulysses to the US.

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