Word: forli
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After the first episode aired, Abu Talhah Al-Amrikee wrote on his blog that the show “outright insulted” the prophet, adding: “We have to warn [the producers] that what they are doing is stupid, and they will probably wind up like Theo...
Zeke Mazur thinks that his wife and co-director, Aleksandra Makarova, a graduate student in Linguistics, should abandon her studies altogether to pursue her love for filmmaking. The two submitted a short scholarly film entitled “The Origins of Evil in Valentinian Agnosticism,” which explores...
“Real scholarship is primarily discursive, in images and words,” he says. “Video technology has been around for a while. Film probably won’t replace the term paper. Visual presentations won’t replace the book.?...
“In my personal view, this will not just be important for education, but also for the future of academics,” he says. “Through video, students and professors can harness power to reach to broader audiences with broader knowledge.”
Although we agree that Comedy Central made the right choice in censoring itself, we hope that the media continues to fight for free speech. News channels in particular should be held to a higher standard of not acquiescing to threats, for their power to disperse information is particularly necessary.