Reader Response

August, 1987

As usual, the porn-film industry is under fire—but this time from its own people. The reason? AIDS.The fire's coming from two camps: those who feel that they should make only safe-sex porn movies and those who, like producer-actor Bill Margold, believe that safe-sex films are "a fad [and] not what America wants to see. They want to see us taking chances. It's like a circus. They don't want to see a net under the high-wire act.