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- 161: Does The Mass Media Cause Unde
- ... their displeasure with the sexist ad; and this is precisely why male stereotyping in the media often goes unnoticed. Similarly, it is pornography in the media that is noticed and shunned by anti-pornographic and censorship organizations because it seemingly singles out females for their bodies. It should be well noted, however, that paperback romance novels, which make up an incredible 40% of total paperback sales (Gerbner 1988:15), depicts males ... Hawkins, Zimring, ã1988. 5. Advertising, World Book Encyclopedia 1990, New York, Nault. 6. Pornography, Encarta Encyclopedia 1995, New York, Microsoft. 7. The Question of Pornography, Donnerstein, Linz, Penrod, ã1987, pp.152-153. 8. Pornography and Censorship, Bullough, ã1983, pp.255-261. 13 13
- 162: Ray Bradbury
- ... The Martian Chronicles reflects some of the prevailing anxieties of America in the early atomic age of the 1950's: the fear of nuclear war, the longing for a simpler life, reactions against racism and censorship, and fear of foreign political powers. "Something about Mr. Bradbury's style-its terseness, its simplicity, or its flashes of imagery-invites a serious approach and arouses an eager expectancy of fresh insight into the ... Bradbury's vision is firmly rooted in the past. Widely regarded as the most important figure in the development of science fiction as a literary genre, Ray Bradbury's work evokes the themes of racism, censorship, technology, nuclear war, humanistic values and the importance of imagination.
- 163: Questions of Ethics In Computer Systems and Their Future
- ... public access network, then the control to which they would like to extend to it would be the most regulated public access system in history. What I believe the attempt here is to regulate through censorship. Since it is almost impossible to censor the phone networks without actually eaves dropping on your phone, they have decided to regulate and censor your written word. The danger in this is what you write ... criminal things, there is that small minority that will always continue to find the easy or criminal way around everything. To regulate the Internet to attempt to protect the public is just another form of censorship. The government would be riding a very fine line behind this concept of protection and the rights of the individual to express an opinion. If I publish on my Internet page that I made a ...
- 164: Fahrenheit 451: Similarities To Today's World
- ... was improves by a refined technology that allows it to inexorably track down and capture criminals by stunnning them with a tranquilizer. This hound would be very useful in today’s society. The novel reflects censorship because the people can not read books or express themselves. Instead of firemen putting out fires, they started them. They are caretakers of the furture society’s of maintaning social order. They are the offinal ... his disciple to escape the avenging dystopia. To help Montag through Faber is reduced to a soothing, insightful voice in Montag’s ear, which helps Montag defeat Captain Beatty. “Montag has stopped the society of censorship, now,they would would begin to talk,m
- 165: Argument For Caesar To Be The King
- Argument For Caesar To Be The King Proposed: “Caesar is to be our king, with all rights and privileges of the title; A hereditary position, the final word on all laws and social censorship to be his.” Caesar is a great general and he has the support of maybe the whole city. Many people in the city would even like him to become king. I see he has the ... they can vote against it. So what ever it is the people have say in every matter that concerns them. Opposed to an absolute ruler who has the final word on all laws and social censorship. The other type of ruler I favor is a representative ruler. The people appoint a representative ruler and that ruler has limited power (like presidency in the U.S.). A representative ruler speaks for the ...
- 166: Internet And Internet Security
- ... the time to surf the ‘information superhighway’. The major problem with this much information being reachable to this many people is that a lot of it is called inappropriate for young people. The government wants censorship, but a small amount of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would not be a good thing for our government. “The Communications Decency Act” is an amendment that stops the Internet from ...
- 167: Information Warfare
- ... key to a nation. Part II The first amendment of the United States Constitution explicitly states that the American people are entitled to free speech. The people s thoughts and writings should be free from censorship, and they have the right to say and feel what they want. The safety of the people relies on their undeniable freedoms, listed in the amendments. By taking one of these away, or by redefining ...
- 168: History And Development Of The Internet
- ... Sunday Telegram (Portland, ME). CD Newsbank. 12 April 1998. Mashall, Joshua Micah. "Will Free Speech Get Tangled in the Net?" American Prospect. Jan./Feb. 1998: pp. 46-50. In Social Issues Resource Series, Inc. Internet, Censorship- Article #1. Leiner, Barry. "A Brief History of the Internet." 17 December 1998. http://www.isoc.org/internet-history/brief.html
- 169: After The Atomic Bomb
- ... destruction. Militarily the world powers have developed a fear of progressive technology now that they have seen what the atomic bomb has accomplished. Not only through disarmament but also by creating limitations on research and censorship of technology. Good examples of these limitations can be found in the new discoveries of cloning and chemical warfare. Man is rightfully afraid to take the world’s fate into his own hands. Public opinion ...
- 170: Violence On Television
- ... broadcasting hours?" Edward Palmer states: "The FCC's reluctance to regulate - especially directly about violent content - is consistent with that of many other groups. Because the First Amendment guarantees freedom of the press, no direct censorship os programming has ever been advocated by responsible groups concerned with the problem of television violence" (124). The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) holds fast to its claim that there are no scientific findings that show ...
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