Word: censorships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...American courtrooms must be reexamined. Is it a good thing that a woman who claimed that she was raped had her blacked out face broadcast by every media outlet from CNN to Saturday Night Live? If not, is it a necessary evil, the only alternative to which is government censorship...
...Whenever you start to dictate to an artist his "social responsibility" you get into an area of censorship. I think the artist has the right to interpret and reinterpret history and the events of his time. It's up to the artist himself to determine his own ethics by his own conscience...
...same time, we are a private newspaper, and as such we reserve the right to impose internal restrictions on what we will and will not print. Content matters. By choosing not to run an ad, or an editorial for that matter, we are not imposing censorship; we are simply refusing to offer our privately-owned assets--our printing press, our circulation network, our readership, our limited number of pages, and the name of The Harvard Crimson--to that material...
...foreigner it's always difficult to understand another country's censorship system. America was the only country that banned The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover. It was somewhat surprising. Characteristics about it are disturbing...
...Censorship should not be a partisan issue. It must be fought if our country is ever to enjoy anything like the freedom and liberty alluded to on our coinage...