Articles related to "Freedom Of Speech"



Censorship A Crucial Topic on Suite 101
Review of Suite 101 topic Censorship/ Banned Books by Rick Russell.
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Expelled, a Documentary by Ben Stein
Through multiple interviews and previously untold stories, Ben Stein uncovers a taboo subject - intelligent design - and asks why it was under wraps in the first place.
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More attacks on freedom of speech and the press
More information about how this "War on Terrorism" is curtailing free speech.
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Understanding the First Amendment
If the Bill of Rights is the cornerstone of the Constitution, the First Amendment is the keystone to the Bill of Rights.
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US Government Explores Applying ADA to Private Web Sites
Explores myths about accessible web design raised during Subcommittee hearing on applying the ADA to private web sites.
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Biography of Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa, an American composer, defied all musical categorization while he blended genres ranging from rock, classical, avant-garde, and jazz.
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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.
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Freedom In A Democracy
Unlike the freedoms guaranteed to us in the U.S., in Cuba residents there live in fear of being put in jail for saying or doing anything that disagrees with Castro's govt
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If Freedom of Speech Was Gonem Would the People Notice?
Why is it that the mainstream media can get away with printing and saying falsehoods and propaganda, and why won't anyone do anything about it? Is freedom of speech gone, and will it disappear even on the Internet?
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Selig Threatens Yankees' Giambi
MLB Commissioner Bud Selig's threat to suspend Yankee first baseman Jason Giambi is not only hollow -- it's hypocritical, downright stupid and no doubt unconstitutional.
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The "End" of Investigative Reporting and Free Speech?
This article concludes the woes of practicing journalistic integrity by LM Magazine in the face of losing an important case for free speech against ITN, a politically correct organization that put a hoax on its front page--a phony photo of a "Serb atrocity" to drum up fever against Serbis in the NATO war last year.
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Understanding Freedom of the Press
Our founders based their commitment to a free press on their knowledge and personal experience with a society that strictly prohibited it.
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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.
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Return of the Haze
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
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What is Glasnost?
Glasnost, along with perestroika, ushered in a new era for the Soviet Union.
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July 4 Celebrations of the Illusion of Freedom
Americans are once again celebrating their freedom from British rule, but they can't yet celebrate their freedom from themselves, just like the rest of humanity
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Mainstream media discovers 9-11 "conspiracy theory"?
Is the intelligence community using "conspiracy theories" as a pretext to destroy freedom of the press and freedom of speech?
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Protecting freedom of expression--via the Web
The Web is host to numerous groups that monitor and fight threats to freedom of expression around the world.
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Students Write to U.S. President
Teach persuasive writing and the meaning of freedom of speech while integrating the social studies curriculum with a literacy unit focusing on how to write a letter.
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Judas Priest and Metal on Trial
In 1985, after hours of listening to Judas Priest's album "Stained Class," two Reno youth attempted to commit suicide sparking a court trial and national debate.
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Zapiro's Zuma Rape Cartoon Furor
A cartoon of ANC leader Jacob Zuma by Zapiro draws a tumultuous response in the South African media. Heated debate centered on its racy content continues unabated.
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The Dichotomy of a Hip-Hop Music Fan
Writer Steve 'Flash' Juon discusses his complex feelings about the contradictions in hip-hop music today.
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A Pledge To Allegiance
A look at the free speech clause of the First Amendment, and its impact
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More Media Wars, "fair and balanced"
When libertarian pundits dis each other, the fun flies! And FOX is sueing over "fair and balanced" reporting.
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A Little Less Free
The US Supreme Court decision in <i> McConnell v. FEC </i> whittles away at the freedom of speech.
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Banned Books
You may think that banning books was something that happened in Victorian times, but banning books still happens -- and mystery novels are not exempt.
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Declaration of Independence: hip-hop manifesto

Pro Ana Website, Blog and Chat Rooms
Is a pro ana website, blog or internet chat rooms dangerous? What are some tips for navigating through sites that condone eating disorders?
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Pro Mia Websites Promote Eating Disorder Bulimia
Pro mia websites that promote the eating disorder bulimia give individuals who are dangerously sick anorexia info.
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The Roberts Court
A look at how Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts dealt with major legal issues in his first year.
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What is Perestroika?
Perestroika led to the collapse of the Soviet economy. So what is perestroika?
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Attacks on the press in Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic has a long history of curtailing free speech. Here are a few links that provide details.
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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.
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Free Tibet Movement Continues
With the Olympic torch moving towards San Francisco, students and activists hold protests across the United States.
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How Safe is Your Supper? Part 2.
the second part in a series which examines food safety issues
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Measuring A Candidate's Patriotism
Who's more patriotic, 2008 presidential candidate John McCain or Barack Obama, America's new president-elect?
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Media Synergy: What's the big deal?
This article is about the Media Synergy article in the January 2000 issue of Brill's Content, an important organ for news about corporate media.
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Napoleonic Codes
After the French Revolution, Napoleon establishes a new set of laws known as the Napoleonic Code. Many countries still use the ideas from the Napoleonic code today.
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Take Kids to a Family History Game Show
The National Archives has teamed with the National Park Service to sponsor at Ellis Island a live family history game show that teaches some basic genealogy.
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A break in the action: media shorts (Part 1)
There's more news out there than 9-11, but even that's hard to disconnect from that singular event which accelerates us all toward the most perilous times of all.
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A First-Grader's Free Speech
The story of a first grader's free speech.
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Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams' values regarding domesticity, women's rights, slavery and politics were shaped by society but changed to leave her revolutionary ideals incomplete.
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Advertiser Reaction to Glenn Beck Controversy
After Glenn Beck called President Obama a racist who hates whites, some advertisers reevaluated their association with talk shows that generate inflammatory remarks.
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Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
As America entered into its undeclared war with France, decisions made by the Federalist leadership in Washington assured the eventual destruction of their own party.
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Amending the United States Constitution
Although the Constitution has been amended numerous times through a lengthy process, many proposed amendments never made it beyond the House of Representatives.
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Ayann Hirisi Ali
Ms. Ali explains how the West, a liberal democracy, and the Islamic culture are diametrically opposed morally and philosophically especially with respect to human rights.
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California's Proposition 8
In a heated contest, those on both sides of the debate over gay marriage are racing to the November 4, 2008 election.
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Century's Top Ten: Who needs a Top 100?
The Media Issues "Century Top Ten" (part 1)
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Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe (BBC Four)
Following on from his rather brilliant zombie horror Dead Set on Channel 4, Charlie plods on with a new series of his frank but often hilarious in-vision TV critic column
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East and West by Chris Patten
Chris Patten's book "East and West" is a carefully thought defence of liberal democracy, and an interesting account of his negotations with China.
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