Articles related to "Censorship"
Sex and Drugs and Music and Censorship
Why do songs get censored? Why does music get censored? Sex and drugs are only two of the reasons. Be prepared to be surprised by which songs have been banned and why.
sex drugs rock and roll • censorship in music • banned songs • why is music censored • music censorship and sex
Why do songs get censored? Why does music get censored? Sex and drugs are only two of the reasons. Be prepared to be surprised by which songs have been banned and why.
sex drugs rock and roll • censorship in music • banned songs • why is music censored • music censorship and sex
Google and Censorship in China
Google's decision to censor search data in China has raised many questions, from the right to information to corporate greed. The company has defended itself by saying th
google • google in china • china • right to information in china • censorship in china
Google's decision to censor search data in China has raised many questions, from the right to information to corporate greed. The company has defended itself by saying th
google • google in china • china • right to information in china • censorship in china
Censorship of Video Games
With the release of the controversial Manhunt 2, censorship has never been taken so seriously. Let's take a look at how it has developed for computer games in the UK...
censorship in video games • manhunt 2 • mortal kombat • rockstar games • violence and video games
With the release of the controversial Manhunt 2, censorship has never been taken so seriously. Let's take a look at how it has developed for computer games in the UK...
censorship in video games • manhunt 2 • mortal kombat • rockstar games • violence and video games
Robert Walpole: British Censorship
Robert Walpole was powerful enough to excite many satirists, but also to punish them. Here's how one politician changed the course of theatre history in the UK.
licensing act • walpole • satire • politics • censorship
Robert Walpole was powerful enough to excite many satirists, but also to punish them. Here's how one politician changed the course of theatre history in the UK.
licensing act • walpole • satire • politics • censorship
Caving In To Censorship
Congress uses the farce of the "culture of violence" to control entertainment.
first amendment • violence • culture of violence • congress • entertainment
Congress uses the farce of the "culture of violence" to control entertainment.
first amendment • violence • culture of violence • congress • entertainment
Censorship Part 1: Overview
Since libraries serve as information resource centers for large groups of people, library censorship is a critical issue.
censorship • filtering • internet • intellectual freedom
Since libraries serve as information resource centers for large groups of people, library censorship is a critical issue.
censorship • filtering • internet • intellectual freedom
Breeding Killers
Media coverage of events like the recent Montreal shootings always paint two pictures of perpetrators: cold-blooded killers and victims of circumstance.
shooting • columbine • montreal • dawson • censorship
Media coverage of events like the recent Montreal shootings always paint two pictures of perpetrators: cold-blooded killers and victims of circumstance.
shooting • columbine • montreal • dawson • censorship
Tibet On Fox
The recent coverage of the unrest in Tibet by Newscorp is another example of how Rupert Murdoch's media empire bends over backwards to support the Chinese Government.
rupert murdoch • news corp • tibet • dalai lama • china
The recent coverage of the unrest in Tibet by Newscorp is another example of how Rupert Murdoch's media empire bends over backwards to support the Chinese Government.
rupert murdoch • news corp • tibet • dalai lama • china
"The Death Of Socrates"-The Relationship Between Art & Politics
A frightening introduction describing the power of the government to employ artistic expression for political purposes.
totalitarianism • racism • art • freedom of expression • censorship
A frightening introduction describing the power of the government to employ artistic expression for political purposes.
totalitarianism • racism • art • freedom of expression • censorship
A Libertarian Primer
A broad overview of the Libertarian philosophy, and a recap of recent events within the Reform Party.
libertarian • reform party • politics • censorship • presidential election
A broad overview of the Libertarian philosophy, and a recap of recent events within the Reform Party.
libertarian • reform party • politics • censorship • presidential election
Certain alienated rights
For many decades mexicans lived without the right to express themselves. Unless they had good opinions on the state party. On recent years this has changed, Mexico is finally free to speak.
televisa • pri • repression • liberties • violations
For many decades mexicans lived without the right to express themselves. Unless they had good opinions on the state party. On recent years this has changed, Mexico is finally free to speak.
televisa • pri • repression • liberties • violations
DOES HOLLYWOOD'S FUTURE DEPEND ON HOLLYWOOD'S PAST? (2)
Part two of my slightly offtopic look at the current debate over the state of Hollywood.
censorship • sex • violence • cimena • hollywood
Part two of my slightly offtopic look at the current debate over the state of Hollywood.
censorship • sex • violence • cimena • hollywood
Larry Flynt the Martyr?
A review of THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT. Starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton. Directed by Milos Forman.
film • larry flynt • censorship • courtney love • woody harrelson
A review of THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT. Starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton. Directed by Milos Forman.
film • larry flynt • censorship • courtney love • woody harrelson
US Government Does Payola?
This article points out how the US government has been paying TV networks to change television episode scripts to reflect an anti-drug message, and then having the networks let the government review the scripts to make sure it's "up to govt. snuff". Now regardless of how much you oppse drugs, that is not the issue--what is the issue is that this kind of thing is precisely what is done in Communist countries! Government censorship must be opposed! And Jane Fonda accepts Christ!
media issues • media • payola • censorship • corporate media
This article points out how the US government has been paying TV networks to change television episode scripts to reflect an anti-drug message, and then having the networks let the government review the scripts to make sure it's "up to govt. snuff". Now regardless of how much you oppse drugs, that is not the issue--what is the issue is that this kind of thing is precisely what is done in Communist countries! Government censorship must be opposed! And Jane Fonda accepts Christ!
media issues • media • payola • censorship • corporate media
World Tour
A smattering of gaming sites with an international twist.
gaming game rp roleplay role-play adventure deck c
A smattering of gaming sites with an international twist.
gaming game rp roleplay role-play adventure deck c
Internet Repression in China
China remains one of the biggest repressors of information for its citizens.
human rights china • internet censorship • internet repression • golden shield project • press freedom china
China remains one of the biggest repressors of information for its citizens.
human rights china • internet censorship • internet repression • golden shield project • press freedom china
Media Consolidation & Ownership
Is a system where corporations control most of the media a hindrance to democracy, or a helper? Here are arguments for and against the corporate media system.
media consolidation • media ownership • media corporation • media deregulation • telecommunications act of 1996
Is a system where corporations control most of the media a hindrance to democracy, or a helper? Here are arguments for and against the corporate media system.
media consolidation • media ownership • media corporation • media deregulation • telecommunications act of 1996
Panahi's Progressive Film Offside
In Iran, a group of Iranian girls sneak into an international soccer match. Banned from attending all sports events, and determined to watch the game, the plot thickens.
world cup 2006 • jafar panahi • iranian qualifying soccer match • traditionalist iran • shayesteh irani
In Iran, a group of Iranian girls sneak into an international soccer match. Banned from attending all sports events, and determined to watch the game, the plot thickens.
world cup 2006 • jafar panahi • iranian qualifying soccer match • traditionalist iran • shayesteh irani
Public History and the Problem of Perspective
History is always subjective unless one considers dates and facts as constituting the entire discipline. How we write history determines how the public understands it.
public history • historical narratives • smithsonian enola gay exhibit • haymarket riot • cold war censorship
History is always subjective unless one considers dates and facts as constituting the entire discipline. How we write history determines how the public understands it.
public history • historical narratives • smithsonian enola gay exhibit • haymarket riot • cold war censorship
Ten Most Challenged Books 21st Cnt
The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
banned books • banned books censorship. banned books list. bann • banned books why • banned books of mice and men • banned books catcher in the rye
The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
banned books • banned books censorship. banned books list. bann • banned books why • banned books of mice and men • banned books catcher in the rye
Annie on My Mind: Let Love Win!
In 1993, <i>Annie on My Mind</i> a lesbian-themed young adult novel by Nancy Garden was banned from the Olathe School District in Kansas. Here's the story.
gay • lesbian • bisexual • young adult • annie on my mind
In 1993, <i>Annie on My Mind</i> a lesbian-themed young adult novel by Nancy Garden was banned from the Olathe School District in Kansas. Here's the story.
gay • lesbian • bisexual • young adult • annie on my mind
Contemporary Classic Authors: Judy Blume
A brief biography of Judy Blume.
judy blume • john blume • young adult literature • censorship.
A brief biography of Judy Blume.
judy blume • john blume • young adult literature • censorship.
Beijing Olympics Gag Media and Internet
Smog, earthquakes, Africa, Dalai Lama, human rights, finance and now Internet & media censorship are headlines that have become synonymous with the 2008 Summer Olympics.
beijing olympics • ioc • olympic media • summer olympics • 2008 olympics
Smog, earthquakes, Africa, Dalai Lama, human rights, finance and now Internet & media censorship are headlines that have become synonymous with the 2008 Summer Olympics.
beijing olympics • ioc • olympic media • summer olympics • 2008 olympics
Chocolate Obama Jesus
Americans are notoriously indifferent to art until it offends them. Two sculptures of Jesus are in the headlines. It must be Easter time.
barrack obama • chocolate jesus • david cordero • cosimo cavallaro • lab gallery
Americans are notoriously indifferent to art until it offends them. Two sculptures of Jesus are in the headlines. It must be Easter time.
barrack obama • chocolate jesus • david cordero • cosimo cavallaro • lab gallery
Two Documentary Films About Art
A review of two documentary films that ask What Is Art?, Who Gets To Call It Art?, and Can Children Be Great Artists?
henry geldzahler • marla olmstead • what is art • who gets to call it art • my kid could paint that
A review of two documentary films that ask What Is Art?, Who Gets To Call It Art?, and Can Children Be Great Artists?
henry geldzahler • marla olmstead • what is art • who gets to call it art • my kid could paint that
Focus on Media Violence
Examining the media's role in violent behavior after the Littleton massacre.
media violence • george gerbner • cultural environment movement
Examining the media's role in violent behavior after the Littleton massacre.
media violence • george gerbner • cultural environment movement
Anonymous' War on Scientology
Waging a war with immature pranks does not help the otherwise serious argument this group might have had.
anonymous war on scientology • church of scientology • computer hacking groups • anonymous computer hackers • scientology
Waging a war with immature pranks does not help the otherwise serious argument this group might have had.
anonymous war on scientology • church of scientology • computer hacking groups • anonymous computer hackers • scientology
Minority Authors Banned Books List
Over the years books wirtten by minority authors have repeatedly fallen under the axe. Here is a compilation of the most banned books by minority authors for 1999-2000
banned books week • maya angelou • toni morrison • african american authors • banned african american authors
Over the years books wirtten by minority authors have repeatedly fallen under the axe. Here is a compilation of the most banned books by minority authors for 1999-2000
banned books week • maya angelou • toni morrison • african american authors • banned african american authors
Parental Controls
An article that describes possible parental control options and why you might need and some things to consider before and after the system is installed.
kids • parents • control • filtration • censor
An article that describes possible parental control options and why you might need and some things to consider before and after the system is installed.
kids • parents • control • filtration • censor
1969: a Year of Triumph, Tragedy
From man walking on the moon for the first time, to unexpected death and improbable sports victories, life changed forever after circumstances that shaped the future.
charles manson • super bowl iii • american football league • national football league • first moon landing
From man walking on the moon for the first time, to unexpected death and improbable sports victories, life changed forever after circumstances that shaped the future.
charles manson • super bowl iii • american football league • national football league • first moon landing
Ben Stein Takes on Charles Darwin
Ben Stein's documentary movie "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" adds fuel to the fiery debate over evolution, Intelligent Design, and our cosmic origins.
ben stein • expelled: no intelligence allowed • ben stein expelled • ben stein intelligence • ben stein movie
Ben Stein's documentary movie "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" adds fuel to the fiery debate over evolution, Intelligent Design, and our cosmic origins.
ben stein • expelled: no intelligence allowed • ben stein expelled • ben stein intelligence • ben stein movie
Forgotten Lessons of 1984
Set in the future, now 24 years in our past, 1984 illustrated the darker side of human society. Now, there is a severe danger of missing the point of Orwell's 1984
orwell • 1984 • internet • government • language
Set in the future, now 24 years in our past, 1984 illustrated the darker side of human society. Now, there is a severe danger of missing the point of Orwell's 1984
orwell • 1984 • internet • government • language
Les Echoes and Wall Street Journal
Rupert Murdoch's bid to buy the WSJ and Bernard Arnault's bid to buy Les Echoes adds to the growing concern of the media's conflict of interests and diminishing voices.
president sarkozy media • rupert murdoch wall street journal • media monopolies • corporate take overs • media bids
Rupert Murdoch's bid to buy the WSJ and Bernard Arnault's bid to buy Les Echoes adds to the growing concern of the media's conflict of interests and diminishing voices.
president sarkozy media • rupert murdoch wall street journal • media monopolies • corporate take overs • media bids
The Quotable Banned Books Week
Quips, quotes and other tidbits from real people talking about freedom of speech and other htings related to banned books and Banned Books Week.
inspirational quotes • stocks quotes • historical stock quotes • diversity quotes • positive quotes
Quips, quotes and other tidbits from real people talking about freedom of speech and other htings related to banned books and Banned Books Week.
inspirational quotes • stocks quotes • historical stock quotes • diversity quotes • positive quotes
Mae West Part II
Part two of the story of the controversial and charismatic Mae West.
mae west • belle of the nineties • i'm no angel • she done him wrong • cary grant
Part two of the story of the controversial and charismatic Mae West.
mae west • belle of the nineties • i'm no angel • she done him wrong • cary grant
First Amendment Book Info
How the first amendment helps fight banned books and ensure our freedom to read freely.
first ammendment • free speech • free press • banned books • challenged books
How the first amendment helps fight banned books and ensure our freedom to read freely.
first ammendment • free speech • free press • banned books • challenged books
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro
Today a Mozart opera seems hardly likely to cause public riots, but this perception of harmlessness wasn't always the case.
mozart • marriage of figaro • don giovanni • political subversity • music and politics
Today a Mozart opera seems hardly likely to cause public riots, but this perception of harmlessness wasn't always the case.
mozart • marriage of figaro • don giovanni • political subversity • music and politics
Computer Security Weekly, October 18, 1999
October 18, 1999: This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
computer • security • network • internet • virus
October 18, 1999: This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
computer • security • network • internet • virus
Casablanca's Corner Men
The WGA crowns Casablanca the greatest screenplay of all time - a script that had more collaborators than Vichy France.
casablanca • wga • screenplay • greatest • bogart
The WGA crowns Casablanca the greatest screenplay of all time - a script that had more collaborators than Vichy France.
casablanca • wga • screenplay • greatest • bogart
Nikolai Ceausescu and Romania
At first welcomed by the West, Nikolai Ceausescu was later realized to be one of the most brutal Stalinist dictators.
ceausescu • stalinist • communist • socialist republic of romania • systematization
At first welcomed by the West, Nikolai Ceausescu was later realized to be one of the most brutal Stalinist dictators.
ceausescu • stalinist • communist • socialist republic of romania • systematization
One Piece Debuts on Toonami
Eichiro Oda's manga-turned anime One Piece comes to Cartoon Network's Toonami in slightly edited form. Episode 144 will be the first to air.
one piece • toonami • the cartoon network • eichiro oda • funimation
Eichiro Oda's manga-turned anime One Piece comes to Cartoon Network's Toonami in slightly edited form. Episode 144 will be the first to air.
one piece • toonami • the cartoon network • eichiro oda • funimation
Persepolis Forced from Thai Fest
The Bangkok International Film Festival gives in to Iranian demands not to screen Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's award-winning animated film.
bangkok international film festival • persepolis • marjane satrapi • chattan kunjara na ayutthaya • tourism authority of thailand
The Bangkok International Film Festival gives in to Iranian demands not to screen Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's award-winning animated film.
bangkok international film festival • persepolis • marjane satrapi • chattan kunjara na ayutthaya • tourism authority of thailand
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
Weak or stubborn? Whatever Tsar Nicholas II's most serious flaw, it proved fatal to the Romanov dynasty and the monarchy of the Russian Empire.
nicholas ii • tsar nicholas • nicholas romanov • romanovs • last tsar
Weak or stubborn? Whatever Tsar Nicholas II's most serious flaw, it proved fatal to the Romanov dynasty and the monarchy of the Russian Empire.
nicholas ii • tsar nicholas • nicholas romanov • romanovs • last tsar
Zimbabwean Journalist in Custody
Journalists Davison Maruziva and Howard Burditt were arrested Monday by the Zimbabwean government. Burditt was released Thursday while Maruziva remains jailed.
davison maruziva arrested • howard burditt zimbabwe • kidnapped journalist • zimbabwe election • mugabe
Journalists Davison Maruziva and Howard Burditt were arrested Monday by the Zimbabwean government. Burditt was released Thursday while Maruziva remains jailed.
davison maruziva arrested • howard burditt zimbabwe • kidnapped journalist • zimbabwe election • mugabe
A Web tour for high school journalists
The Web provides quite a few good resources for high school journalists.
high school journalists • school paper • websites • web sites
The Web provides quite a few good resources for high school journalists.
high school journalists • school paper • websites • web sites
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