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Nobel literature winner says censorship necessary
STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year's Nobel literature winner Mo Yan, who has been criticized for his cozy relationship with China's Communist Party, defended censorship Thursday as something as necessary as airport security checks. He also suggested he...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Freedom of the Press, Culture, Mo Yan, Ceremonies
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What a bummer: Nobel laureate Mo Yan defends censorship
Chinese author Mo Yan was announced in October as the recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature; he's in Sweden now and will be presented with the award Monday. It was at a news conference in Stockholm that Mo made his disappointing statements in support...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Google+, Literature, Social Media, Fiction
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Speech Limits Closing The American Mind
The Hartford CourantIn 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-age student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university administration —...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Students, University of Oklahoma, Education, Health and Safety at School
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Closing of the American mind
WASHINGTON -- In 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-aged student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university...
Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Students, University of Oklahoma, Education, Health and Safety at School
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COLUMN: American minds are closing
Washington Post Writers GroupIn 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-aged student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university administration --...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Students, Washington, DC, University of Oklahoma, Education
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Myanmar stops censoring articles before they go to print
World NowJournalists in Myanmar will no longer have to send their articles to a censorship board to be scrubbed of anything critical or sensitive before publication, a landmark step announced Monday toward lifting restrictions on the press. But reporters in the... -
Jordan Web 'blackout' protest targets alleged censorship
World NowBlack Iris, 360East, and 7iber are names that may not be familiar to U.S audiences, but for the Jordanian online community they represent websites and blogs with the online presence of Daily Kos or the Huffington Post. Although the websites' purposes... -
Reel China: A crash course in different storytelling traditions
BEIJING — Every movie project involves a certain amount of negotiation, but finding middle ground proved no easy matter when writer-director Daniel Hsia tried to film "Shanghai Calling" in China. To secure permission to make his story about a...
Tags: Rob Minkoff, The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), Media Industry, Communist Party of China, Beijing (China)
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10 things you might not know about cens*rsh*p
Chicago Tribune reportersWednesday is Bowdler's Day, marking the 258th birthday of Thomas Bowdler, who published the works of William Shakespeare with the dirty parts taken out. And not only the dirty parts — Bowdler changed Ophelia's drowning in "Hamlet" from a suicide...Tags: Stock Market, Republic of Ireland, Los Angeles Times, Newspapers, Authors
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Cries Of Censorship After NYPD Paints Over Controversial Mural
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvWas prevention of anti-police violence the reason cops painted over a new mural, or was it heavy-handed censorship? It's a question the mural's artist seeks answers to as the story of the cops' literal cover-up generates a reaction far beyond the...Tags: Fine Artists, Sean Bell, Criminals, New York City Police Department, Television
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Banned in Bel Air
When a book flies off the shelves by the millions within a month of publication and zooms to the top of the New York Times best-seller list, it's safe to assume that whatever its literary merit (or lack thereof), it probably is not a good candidate for...
Tags: The New York Times, Literature, French Literature, D.H. Lawrence, Fiction
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On anniversary, Shanghai stock market closes with a spooky echo of Tiananmen Square
Los Angeles TimesBEIJING -- The stock market played a strange trick on the Chinese Communist Party on Monday. Whether a cosmic joke or coincidence -- or as some wags suggested, an act of God -- the Shanghai stock market index fell 64.89 points on Monday, which happened...Tags: Stock Market, Parties and Movements, Wen Jiabao, Political Systems, Politics
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