An Inclusive Litany

8/11/96

Each year the new vintage of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild bears a label designed by a well-known artist. The latest features a discreet drawing of a nude adolescent by Balthus. But following complaints by anti-porn activists, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms rejected the labels. All bottles sold in the United States will have a blank space where the drawing was.