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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...demonstrators displayed a more serious insensitivity by assuming that the audience was not sophisticated enough to understand the movie in its proper context. A few cinema buffs conceivably could have been engrossed in the technical innovations, but, without doubt, leaflets, picketing, or a publicized boycott would have jarred even the most myopic D.W. Griffith fans, and given the screening a political meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Censorship | 10/10/1974 | See Source »

...consequent right of white ones to teach them their place--that remain influential today. A showing of such a movie is an appropriate time for mobilizing against these ideas and advocating ideas opposed to them. The potential of Saturday night's action needs to be judged in this context--not in an artificial isolation permitting it to be lumped with every action that has ever set an explicit limit on free expression...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Putting Absolutes In Context | 10/10/1974 | See Source »

...Educational Context...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer and Janet P. Scott, S | Title: Protesters Agree To Reschedule Griffith Movie | 10/8/1974 | See Source »

...agreed to go back to the organization with the proposition to show it in a more educational context, so that the film could be viewed discriminately," Felipe M. Noguera '76, one of the three representatives, said last night...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer and Janet P. Scott, S | Title: Protesters Agree To Reschedule Griffith Movie | 10/8/1974 | See Source »

Chris S. Richardson '75, a member of the Brigade, spoke to the audience of what he termed the need to rebuild the student movement of the '60s in a political context centered around the struggles of the oppressed people of the world...

Author: By Bennett D. Cohen, | Title: Unite to Confront Imperialism, Speakers Tell Audience of 100 | 10/4/1974 | See Source »

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