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…
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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…
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Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
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,…
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Posted in Censorship, Government Control, Media Censorship
Posted in Censorship, Government Control, Media 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
In “Americus,” the Harry Potter Censorship Drama Plays Out in Small-Town America
Lauren Davis — Neil couldn’t survive life in small-town Americus without his favorite fantasy series. But when a fundamentalist group threatens to censor the books, Neil finds himself on the frontlines of a social war – and may just find…
Mother’s Complaint Prompts Paradise Valley School Officials to Remove Book (Video)
Tagged with: All Articles, American Library Association, Banned, Book Banning, Booklist, Books, books, censorship, Censorship in America, Education, First Amendment, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Free Speech, Freedom of speech, Freedom of the Press, General Censorship, Hilary Lockhart, Human Rights and Liberties, Intellectual Freedom, Lovingly Alice, Paradise Valley Unified School District, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Quail Run Elementary School, School Library Journal, Stupidity!, United States, United States Constitution
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
Three Acts Of Comic Book Censorship
Source: Bleeding Cool How does it feel to be a cartoonist or a caricaturist when the state can ban even the concept? Welcome to an the new Press Freedom Caricature Exhibition in Turkey, opened with the panel, “Press Freedom in…
Tagged with: Abdul Hamid II, All Articles, Art, Arts, Books, Canada, censorship, Comic Book Censorship, comic book legal defense fund, Comics, Comics Journal, General Censorship, Government, Newsworthy, TCAF, Turkey
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
Censorship — 30 Movie, Literature and Performance Censorship Landmarks
1. Movie censorship began in 1894 when a peep show featured a belly dancer named Fatima. The show shocked audiences and the producer was forced to paint a white bar across the film to prevent the audience from seeing her…
Tagged with: Adult Film Association of America, All Articles, Art, art, Arts, Banned, big brother, Book Banning, Books, books, censorship, Censorship in America, Corporate Censorship, FCC, Film, film, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Free Speech, Freedom of speech, General Censorship, Government, Government, Images, Intellectual Freedom, Motion Picture Association of America film rating system, MPAA, Obscenity, Photography, Politics, Television, The Devil in Miss Jones, Tipper Gore, United States, United States Constitution, Virginia Rappe
Posted in Corporate Censorship
Posted in Corporate Censorship
US State Dept: Corruption, Censorship Plague Bulgaria
Source: Sofia News Agency – http://www.novinite.com and http://www.sofianewsagency.com Original Article Found Here Bulgaria is still plagued by chronic corruption and problems with free speech, according to the US Department of State‘s 2010 report on the state of human rights. The…
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Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
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