Word: censorships
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...wake of the silly Super Bowl controversy, NBC deleted a brief scene from the Feb. 5 episode of “ER,” which revealed the breast of an elderly woman. With the FCC looming overhead in loco parentis, the airwaves are submitting to ridiculous self-censorship...
...apologized and explained that it went too far. The powers that be act like she committed murder! CBS has top-rated CSI, a show which shows graphic corpses, and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Isn't it time this right-winged puritanical tide in this country stop? Censorship and restrictions only make a society more subversive and people act out. Let's move on to something worth talking about. Gregory Los Angeles, Calif...
...withdrawing funds from Hampton, and other donors to the university should threaten the same. If it will not agree to give its student press more autonomy, Hampton needs to pay a price. The pen may be mightier the sword, but only when it is not sheathed by administrative censorship...
...stressed, “The issue is not censorship, or aesthetic judgment, the issue is again first and foremost the safety, comfort and protection for the students involved. We want to make sure that all shows remain an unpressured and positive experience for the students...
...It’s not just about amplification, it’s about outright censorship,” Baird says. “It’s not just a musicians’ issue...