By Sherry Roberts I am not a conspiracy nut. I don’t believe I am being watched ALL the time, and I try not to think about what they put in our food. But I am pretty sure that books disappear…
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Be Vigilant; Your Books Could Be Next
Tagged with: ALA, All Articles, American Library Association, Banned, Banned Book Week, Banned Books Week, Book of Mercy, Books, censorship, Censorship in America, First Amendment, General Censorship, Hunger Games, Kurt Vonnegut, List of books banned by governments, Reading, Shel Silverstein, Sherry Roberts, Suzanne Collins, United States
Posted in Censorship, Literature Censorship
Posted in Censorship, Literature Censorship
How to Fight Censorship and Share Books During Banned Books Week
Written by Ruth Suehle (Red Hat) Banned Books Week, held the last week of September each year since 1982, is an opportunity for libraries and bookstores to draw attention to censorship with challenged books. In the 29 years since the…
Tagged with: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, All Articles, American Library Association, Banned, Banned Book Week, Banned Books Week, big brother, Book Banning, Books, books, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, Dr. Seuss, First Amendment, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, General Censorship, Internet Archive, Missouri State University, National Coalition Against Censorship, United States
Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Ban Censorship, Not Books or Websites
On July 25, 2011, the Republic School District Board in southwest Missouri voted unanimously to ban Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five and Sarah Ockler’s Twenty Boy Summer from its curriculum and library. Banning books from libraries is nothing new, but across…
Tagged with: All Articles, American Civil Liberties Union, Banned, Banned Books, Banned Books Week, Book Banning, Books, books, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, First Amendment, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Human Rights, Internet, internet, Internet censorship, Kurt Vonnegut, LGBT, Missouri, School district, Slaughterhouse Five, United States
Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
Apple Bans App That Shows Electronics’ Blood Trail
By Kristen Gwynne | Sourced from AlterNet Phone Story is a funny game with a not-so-funny message. By allowing players to assume the roles of technology’s manufacturers, it teaches players a lesson or two in the life-cycle of Apple products…
Tagged with: All Articles, Android, Android Market, App, App Store, Apple, Banned, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, Corporate Censorship, General Censorship, Human Rights, IPhone, Molleindustria, Newsworthy, PhoneStory, Video Games
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights
Museum Bows to Pressure From Jewish Groups and Cancels Palestinian Children’s Art Show
Written by Hrag Vartanian Pressure from some Bay Area Jewish groups and others have pushed the Museum of Children’s Art (MOCHA) in Oakland, California, to cancel A Child’s View from Gaza, which is an exhibition featuring 50 art works by Palestinian children…
Tagged with: All Articles, Art, art, Banned, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, Contra Costa Times, Gaza, General Censorship, Hrag Vartanian, Human Rights, Jewish Council for Public Affairs, Middle East, Newsworthy, Oakland California, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chronicle
Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Ransom Center Exhibition Explores Forces Behind Censorship in United States Between Two World Wars
AUSTIN, Texas — “Banned, Burned, Seized, and Censored,” an exhibition at the Harry Ransom Center, reveals the rarely seen “machinery” of censorship in the United States between the two world wars. The exhibition runs from Sept. 6 to Jan. 22,…
Tagged with: All Articles, Areopagitica, Art, Banned, Book Banning, Books, censorship, Censorship in America, First Amendment, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, General Censorship, Government, Harry Ransom Center, Intellectual Freedom, Libraries, Library and Information Science, Newsworthy, Photography, Twitter, United States
Posted in Censorship, Government Control, Media Censorship
Posted in Censorship, Government Control, Media Censorship
Facebook Loses “Cool Points” – Censoring Art Getting Ridiculous
Did you know that the CBS Morning Show, Twitter, the local art gallery, and high school art class are way cooler than Facebook? Well, they are, and here is why. Andrew Zar, owner of Dark Brain Comics (darkbrain.com), has had…
Tagged with: All Articles, Art, art, Banned, censorship, Censorship in America, Corporate Censorship, facebook, Facebook Service, First Amendment, Frank Frazetta, Frazetta, Free Speech, Free Speech Internet, General Censorship, Internet, internet, Internet censorship, Newsworthy, Online Communities, Social Network, Social network service, Stupidity!, Twitter, United States
Posted in Corporate Censorship
Posted in Corporate Censorship
On Censorship, Art and WikiLeaks
This article is republished in its entirety with permission from Wikileaks-Movie.com, Written by Meltem Arikan. Censorship is not just about forbidding discussion of certain facts or limiting the freedom of thought. Our very patterns of thought, emotions, and beliefs can…
Tagged with: Adolf Hitler, All Articles, Art, art, Banned, big brother, Books, censorship, Censorship in America, Charlie Chaplin, Chuck Palahniuk, Film, film, First Amendment, Freedom of speech, General Censorship, Government, Human Rights and Liberties, Internet service provider, Pablo Picasso, Stanley Kubrick, Turkey, United Nations Security Council, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Office for Film and Broadcasting, Wikileaks
Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Censorship Gone Too Far? Canadian Catholic School Bans Rainbows
When it comes to (man-made) rainbows, students are told to stick it where the sun don’t shine. An Ontario Catholic high school is so adamant about pushing gay issues under the rug that it’s banned rainbows. According to Xtra!, a…
Tagged with: All Articles, Banned, big brother, Canada, Catholic school, censorship, Censorship in America, Education, First Amendment, Free Speech, Freedom of speech, Gay pride, Gay Rights, Gay-straight alliance, General Censorship, Human Rights and Liberties, Intellectual Freedom, Lesbian Rights, LGBT, Newsworthy, Ontario, Politics, Religious Censorship, Sexuality, Student, Stupidity!, Toronto, Xtra!
Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
Tunisia Bans Adult Websites: Backtracks on Censorship Reversal Progress
Tunisia is banning all adult websites after a court order called on the Tunisian Internet Agency to impose a blockade. The X-rated websites are seen as posing a danger to children and are considered contrary to Muslim values, according to…
Tagged with: .xxx, Africa, All Articles, Banned, big brother, censorship, facebook, Free Speech, Free Speech Internet, General Censorship, Government, Government, Human Rights and Liberties, Intellectual Freedom, Internet, Internet censorship, Newsworthy, Pakistan, Politics, Sexuality, Tunisia, Tunisian Internet Agency, Website, xxx sex, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
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