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...know, I invented a ratings system," he told the Hollywood Reporter just before he retired in 2004, "which understood two things: One, the First Amendment reigns. Freedom of speech. Freedom of content. The director is free to make any movie he wants to make and not have to cut a millimeter of it. But freedom without responsibility is anarchy. The director will know he can do that, but some of his films may be restricted from viewing by children. Now I thought that was a balancing of the moral compact. It'll be 36 years old in November. Very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Jack Valenti Did for Hollywood | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...features. Studios quickly became reluctant to release X-rated films, and an important avenue for frank artistic initiative was closed off. The director was still "free to make any movie he wants to make"; but now his studio contract obliged him to trim an X down to an R. Freedom of expression was now the right to make any movie that, in the eyes of the ratings board, a parent could take his kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Jack Valenti Did for Hollywood | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...Freedom for political prisoners!” the protestor shouted. “Justice for Herman Bell...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protestors Disrupt Mueller's IOP Speech | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

Invoking the words of President John F. Kennedy ’40, Mueller said that there is a “delicate balance between the need to keep the public informed through freedom of the press, and the need to keep the public secure through limiting the amount of information made available to America’s enemies...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protestors Disrupt Mueller's IOP Speech | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...Stone Cold and epic violence. In the film, 10 death row convicts from across the world are “purchased” by an aspiring Internet entrepreneur and dropped on a deserted island. Their goal: be the last one standing. The sole survivor earns his (or her) freedom from prison. Meanwhile, the corrupt producer films every second and broadcasts it live over the Internet with hopes of reaching Super Bowl numbers­—40 million viewers. Throw in a random love story between Austin and a way-too-hot-to-be-real divorced mom, some clueless...

Author: By Jessica O. Matthews, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Condemned | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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