Larry Flint, controversial founder of Hustler magazine, dies at 78

Larry Flint, the controversial porn publisher who founded the Hustler magazine while championing First Amendment rights, has died aged 78. A relative said Flint had been frail and died of heart attack at his Hollywood Hills home. Flint started as an Ohio strip-club owner and went on to create Hustler – one of the most explicit adult magazines. He had been a target for conservatives and feminists.