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Art for Nudity's Sake

Brian Doherty | 2.18.2005 1:47 PM

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Boise, Idaho's, city council says no full nudity in public unless it has serious artistic merit. So a local strip club sells sketch pads and pencils to patrons, turning the Erotic City strip club into an instant art class. So far, they've gotten away with it.

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Brian Doherty is a senior editor at Reason and author of Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired (Broadside Books).

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