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Internet and the Impossibility of Censorship

In five pages this paper discusses how lawful censorship of Internet pornography is nearly impossible because of its widespread ca...

1961 Censorship and Groucho Marx's Game Show You Bet Your Life

on radio, he had to be coerced. He didnt want to do a game show. He had a reportedly very thinly disguised contempt for the game-...

Arguing Against the Censorship of Music

When something bad happens in society, one has to find someone or something to blame. One of the things that is...

Internet Access, Usage, and National Censorship

that "an uncensored Net connection can be as deadly to a 20th century government as the plague was three centuries ago. But the i...

Censorship and Utilitarianism Memo

in mind; however, that extension is limited to the number of people who stand to benefit from its application. For example, Londo...

The Censorship of Catcher in the Rye

A book with a long history of censorship is JD Salinger's Catcher in the Rye. This novel is discussed in depth along with the atte...

Conflict Between Public Protection and the Public's 'Right to Know'

In 5 pages this paper examines national security censorship of information by the FBI in order to protect the public, the public's...

Censoring TV

In 6 pages this paper examines television censorship in a consideration of media watchdogs, parental controls, v chips, and rating...

Artistic Expression in Film

This paper examines how artistic expression can be conveyed through cinematic expression. The author also addresses censorship, c...

Government Censorship and its Disadvantages

In five pages the disadvantages of censorship by the government are discussed within the context of the First Amendment and the Mc...

The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud

In ten pages this paper discusses the various theories presented by Sigmund Freud in The Interpretation of Dreams including intern...

Intellectual Freedom Maintenance Through Libraries

with ensuring that those who do not live in close proximity to the library are able to available themselves of its services. If th...

Are Ratings for Movies Censorship or Can They Be Socially Justified?

"The system, whatever its details, is at heart a spin-doctoring plot against rising unhappiness about violent and smutty prime-tim...

Internet Research on 1996's The Communication Decency Act

the World Wide Web. In some cases the information required is easy to locate - in this instance, for example, the CDA is a popular...

China and Past and Present Internet Censorship Practices

the Chinese realized it was time to utilize a method that would provide a high tech way to intercept pornographic content. ...

Internet Censorship of Dangerous Information

or the ability to offer ones opinion on any particular issue. Instead, it is a means for public protection and an effort to assure...

Arguing That for Women Pornography is Damaging

obviously submissive, if not threatened, position. She uses the words of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography to define por...

Public Libraries and Internet Filters

writing a report on breast cancer. At the same time, if the information were filtered, information on breast cancer would be banne...

Pornography Censorship Letter to the Editor

Parker contends the concentrated efforts of the anti-pornography feminists divert the publics attention from "constructive approac...

Adolescents and the Negative Effects of Music Lyrics

correlation between risky adolescent behavior and a preference for heavy metal rock music (Sexuality 191). Pediatricians were on...

Republic of Plato and 'the Just City'

how ones intellect cannot be considered a gender. In other words, intelligence is intelligence regardless of where it is housed. ...

Censorship and Pornography

Common Definitions One of the earlier definitions of pornography appeared in an 1864 edition of Websters dictionary: "licentious ...

The Influence and Impact of Mass Media

become homogenized and less diverse or controversial. The result is that fewer diverse opinions and reports are presented to the p...

Arab Countries and Censorship by the Media

received by the ruling regimes, and journalists were intimidated, threatened and even killed....

Freedom, Censorship, and the Control of Information

signed this infamous act, and are then going on to make them public as they feel they are in the public interest. The information ...

Radio Industry Considerations

sound alike and while many news reporters claim to be objective, there is usually an obvious slant. For example, it is thought tha...

17th and 18th Century Censorship of the English Stage and Jeremy Collier's Pamphlet, 'A Short View on Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage'

the name of Jeremy Collier (1650-1726) embarked upon his own personal crusade to censor these works on religious grounds. The pub...

Dylan Lyrics & Greek Philosophy

the Republic. Take pornography as an example. Plato argued that objectionable ideas can upset the understanding (Johnston). Femini...

Adult Entertainment Television Station and Advice from Legal Counsel

be censored and deleted as it could be argued in court that such depictions had a significant influence that prompted the commissi...

British Cinema Censorship Prior to 1945

Censorship of any form also has the effect of promoting elitism with regard to access to...