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- 271: The World's Longest War
- The World's Longest War Where We Are Journals practice a laudable self-censorship of criticism of religions. The most vicious devil worship is mentioned with little comment and then only in crime reporting of the atrocities committed. This is a good thing. Religious hatreds are so easily inflamed ...
- 272: Should There Be Stricter Laws on Pornography?
- ... average person as measured by contemporary community standards"(573). It used to be obvious to determine if something was pornographic. Today it is a multi-million dollar business. On the other hand Jacoby argues that censorship can be judged on a rational basis than others believe. Not all nude magazines are overly obscene. In fact, certain movies are more obscene and parents take their 10 to 14 year olds to see ...
- 273: J.M Coetzee's "The Harms of Pornography"
- ... or desires from becoming real? If so, then it's possible that the porn industry is doing us a bigger favor than we know. In an article written by Donna A. Demac, the history of censorship, obscenity, pornography and the rights of "the people" are conveyed with a decidedly liberal attitude. Demac's article gives an intelligent overview as to the actions of various political parties, groups and activists that have ...
- 274: Hollywood's Attack on Religion
- ... prudes" (44). As a result, Hollywood misled itself and the public into believing that the protesters' main objective was to censor the film. As Medved says, "What they [protester] wanted from the industry wasn't censorship; it was sensitivity" (45). Besides the fact that The Last Temptation of Christ was so heavily protested against, it was a bad movie, according to Medved, who is also a movie critic. He even went ...
- 275: Culture, Nature & Freedom: Treating Juvenile Offenders.
- ... Offenders is simple. We must Fix kids instead of locking them up. The Ideas presented here are the most sound way to do that. These theories allow for mental growth, equality, change and freedom from censorship to new ideas. This is exactly what these youth need. Their culture has limited them and placed a veil over them in society. Residential treatment is the only way to remedy this. The safety of ...
- 276: Creativity
- ... or deductible by reason . . . "(American Journal of Psychotherapy). It is creativity that is the soul of the inventor, painter or poet. Creativity is not equal among most people and in fact is hindered by " . . . self censorship, that inner voice of judgment that confines our creative spirit within the boundaries of what we deem acceptable."(Psych Today). Dr. Torrence, in his studies, concluded that intelligence does not have any effect on creativity ...
- 277: Evolution of Media Violence
- ... Another television staple of this era was the western. In the late 1950's action-adventure became popular. Since the 1960's there has been a increase in violence in the media (television). In 1968 censorship laws were relaxed in favor of a rating system that allowed any type of subject matter to be filmed. This permitted Hollywood to specialize in films featuring excessive violence. Many individuals and citizen groups have ...
- 278: Pornography: Sex or Subordination?
- ... New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1980. Nicols, Mark. "Viewers and Victims." Newsweek. 10 Aug. 1983: 60. Webster's Dictionary. Miami, Florida. P.S.I. & Associates. 1987: 286. Whicclair, Mark R. "Feminism, Pornography, and Censorship." Contemporary Moral Problems. ed. James White. Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: 1994. Health and Hygiene 24 February, 1997
- 279: The Clinton Sex Scandal
- ... all newspapers and television programs, a lot of the reporting is redundant, and the major papers are surprisingly slow to update. The Internet media shares the same issues that the written or televised press have: censorship and morality. It does not seem logical for the media to feel they have the right to publish the President's personal letters, such as the ones from Kathleen Willey: Dear Mr. President – You have ...
- 280: 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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