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...ate classical Roman elegy writers such as Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, von Goethe creates a lyrical work of art that has often been subject to censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)...
...ght of the English Civil War... Milton, though a supporter of the Parliament, argued forcefully against the Licensing Order of 1643, noting that such censorship had never been a part of classical Greek and Roman society. The tract is full of biblical and classical references which Milton uses to strengthen his argument. The issue was personal for Milton as he had suffered ...
...ty. 3 Shaw THE SHEWING- UP OF BLANCO POSNET BERNARD SHAW 1909 PREFACE The Censorship This little play is really a religious tract in dramatic form. I... ...his little play is really a religious tract in dramatic form. If our silly censorship would permit its perfor- mance, it might possibly help to set ri... ...MMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ON THE STAGE PLAYS (CENSORSHIP) TOGETHER WITH THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE, MINUTES OF EVID... ...mmittee is a capi- tal illustration of this tendency. The case against the censorship was overwhelming; and the defence was more damaging to it than n... ...e- fore the Committee was unanimous as to the neces- sity of reforming the censorship; only, unfortunately, the majority attached to this unanimity th... ... syndicates of backers in the City, to whom, as I shall shew later on, the censorship affords a cheap insurance of enormous value. Fourth, there was t... ...ict them, always strong in English human nature. Why the Managers Love the Censorship The only one of these influences which seems to be generally mis... ...same way by the censor- ship. When a prominent author protests against the censorship, his opinion is supposed to be balanced by that of some prominen... ...sed to be balanced by that of some prominent manager who declares that the censorship is the mainstay of the theatre, and his relations with the Lord ...
...Excerpt: This little play is really a religious tract in dramatic form. If our silly censorship would permit its performance, it might possibly help to set right-side-up the perverted conscience and re-invigorate the starved self-respect of our considerable class of loose-lived playgoers whose point of honor ...
..., as a high official in the play styled it, a pasquinade on Moscow. The play, written in 1823 in the countryside and in Tiflis, was not passed by the censorship for the stage, and only portions of it were allowed to appear in an almanac for 1825. But it was read out by the author to all Moscow and to all Petersburg and circulated in innumerable copies, so it was as good as...
... Over the centuries, the novel has been repeatedly banned by authorities, assuring its preeminent role in the history of the ongoing struggle against censorship of free expression. Until Fanny Hill , previous heroines had conducted their amorous liaisons “off-stage.” Any erotic misadventures were described euphemistically. As women who had gone astray, they always repented...
...34 GOSSIPER __________ 34 ABYSS _____________ 34 MYOPIA ___________ 34 COMATOSE ________ 34 QUOTIDIAN (I) _____ 34 QUOTIDIAN (II) ____ 34 SELF-CENSORSHIP __ 34 WHERE ____________ 35 BIG LIE ____________ 35 APPEARANCES _____ 35 EXCESS ____________ 35 DESPAIR ___________ 35 ANALYTIC _________ 35 BACOVIAN _________ 35 UNINVITED GUEST _ 35 NAUGHTY _________ 36 ...
...Surveillance as censorship / by Aryeh Neier The underground and its cave-in / by Todd Gitlin Smoking typewriters / by Allen Ginsberg The campaign against the underground press / by Geoffrey Rips Sabotaging the dissident press / by A...
...13 Storytelling by Smell 14 Money Talks 15 A Second Look at Second Sight 16 H. P. Lovecraft & the Birth of Cosmicism 17 Building a Wall: Internet Censorship Worldwide 18 Author Spotlight...
...tter Writing 13 We Are Family: Global Family Day 14 A Garden of Horrors 16 History of Nursing: Florence Nightingale 17 War Reporting and American Censorship in World Wars 19 The Intentional Insult 21 Propaganda in Peacetime and the Advertising Campaign to Make Women Smoke...
... Central Asians have tried to ensure that their output is both the real history and sufficiently veiled (for example, under the "yarn" genre) to pass censorship. This is an effort to maintain the historical identity which Central Asians see is under attack by the Russian-dominated party, state and academic apparatus in the official "histories." One must observe the recent ...
...es defy imagination. It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship. "Voluntary censorship", to be sure, somewhat toothless standar... ...thless standardization and enforcement authorities, to be sure - still, a censorship with its own institutions to boot. The private sector reacted b... ... surface it is caving in to pressure and temptation, constructing its own censorship codes both in the cable and in the internet media. Institutio... ...ments - will be deleted or neutralized. Content guidelines (euphemism for censorship) exist, even as we write, in all major content providers (Compu... ...heir control of publishing. John Milton wrote his passionate plea against censorship, Areopagitica, in response to the 1643 licencing ordinance passe... ...CA), the V-chip and other privacy invading, dissemination inhibiting, and censorship imposing measures perpetuate a veteran if not so venerable trad... ...orce a copyright judgment beyond its own boundaries also let it enforce a censorship judgment beyond its own boundaries. Until recently, the border-... ...tions. New developments threaten to subject the most-free nations to the censorship rules of the least-free nations. In the name of copyright enfo... ...re is no "text rating", historical context, peer review, quality control, censorship ... A. This is because I am not a very bossy boss. . .I encoura...
...down to the lowest every one lives as under the eye of a hostile and dreaded censorship. 95 A necessary reaction to the lawlessness of early societies... ...ative basis of the Net and laying the groundwork for the hostile and dreaded censorship that Mill de- cried. In particular, a failure to solve generat... ... suppress the flow of data on the Internet. 24 To be sure, with enough effort, censorship can have some effect, especially because most citizens prefer t... ...netinitiative.net/studies/china/; see generally Jack Linchuan Qui, Vir- tual Censorship in China: Keeping the Gate Between the Cyberspaces, 4 I’. J... ...irector, Citizen Lab at the Univ. of T oronto, T echnical Ways to Get Around Censorship, http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article 15013 (last visit... ...er-contributed library of particularly no- table instances of organizational censorship on Wikipedia). 4. See generally James Surowiecki, T W ... ...Psiphon. See, e.g., Reporters Without Borders, T echnical Ways to Get Around Censorship, http://www.rsf.org/article .php3?id_article 15013#2 (last vi... ... (providing an overview of differ- ent technologies that can be used to avoid censorship); Anonymizer: Free Web Proxy, Free Anonymizers and the List of... ... (2006), 56–57 blogs: from automated robots, 207–8; captcha boxes of, 207–8; censorship of, 113; Libertarian model in, 131; power of, 88, 95; spread o...
... in miniature, the simultaneous speeches, the interior theater (caused by censorship: “the play has acted in myself”), the simultaneous scenes, the p... ... of the individual. These poems could not be interdicted by the communist censorship, as they were published for themselves, naturally. The beginn...
...ning certain thoughts seriously hampers the embryonic development – should we apply censorship to the Mother? Should force majeure clauses be intro... ...responses to acts of creation (ranging from enthusiasm to awe and from criticism to censorship). True, this range of responses characterizes everyda... ...onsequences defy imagination. It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship. Merely "voluntary censorship", to be sure and coup... ... and coupled with toothless standardization and enforcement authorities - still, a censorship with its own institutions to boot. The private sector... ...eneath the surface it is caving in to pressure and temptation, constructing its own censorship codes both in the cable and in the internet media. T... ... requirements - will be deleted or neutralized. Content guidelines (euphemism for censorship) exist, even as we write, in all major content provid... ...like behavior? Some types of research cannot even be attempted due to the stifling censorship of political correctness. Endeavoring to answer a sim... ...rticularly pernicious kind of taboo enforcement. It entails an all-pervasive self- censorship coupled with social sanctions. Consider the treatment...
... knowingly distorts reality and reinterprets it, subjecting it to his self-imposed censorship. The truth is somewhere in between: the narcissist is...
...he state their control over what people might know, because printing made censorship too costly to be effective. Nourished literature and was nour...
...the flagrant interference in the work of the ostensibly independent judiciary, the censorship. There was bad blood growing between the King and mor...
...ple from Western cultural models. Sale of pornography is forbidden, cinema censorship is in operation, girls are expected to behave with restraint and... ...ss of which is not understood in the Western countries. In spite of strict censorship, Western consciousness industry is infiltrating Thailand; movies...