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    I believe that the censorship clause should be removed. Having the censorship clause in place limits the imagination and creativity of the artist. Not only does it limit the artist but it limits the art project itself. The censorship also adds pressure on the artist to create a piece of art that is appropriate and free of anything vulgar that would violate the censorship clause. Art was created to express ones emotion‚ ideas‚ and creativity to the world. Therefore‚ censoring the art project is

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    Censorship in Music Industry Censorship in the music industry is a very controversial topic. One that has stirred up much debate in the past two decades. There have been many different arguments‚ however a question still remains. Should music be censored or should it should not be censored. Before you can form an opinion on this‚ you must hear both sides of the argument. Some people believe that music should be censored so all audiences can hear it without it containing any controversial lyrics

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    Censorship I will discuss whether or not censorship is a good or bad thing and what affect it has on the people and whether this influence is helpful to society. The media needs censorship because discretion in viewers or censorship is necessary; it reduces the risk of exposing children of easily influenced ages to adult content as well as inappropriate content that should not be exposed to all. Media exposure is a powerful factor in influencing the values and opinions of children; for this reason

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    Yu-Tzu Lin Instructor Emily Plicka English 101 6‚ October 2012 In Joyce Carol Oates’ story “Golden Gloves”‚ it is about the growth of a boy to becoming a man. This boy who was a born with deformed feet‚ he had couldn’t walk until 3 years old. His dad was a little shameful of him being handicapped. He didn’t like people to touch him or help him. When he was eight‚ he had a surgery on his feet. He suffered a lot of pains during his rehabilitation .His father took him to a boxing match and he fell

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    Of the various types of censorship in Malaysia‚ Internet censorship is among them. File sharing websites like The Pirate Bay have been censored on the basis of piracy. Former Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi and current Prime Minister Najib Razak have pledged that Internet access in Malaysia will not be censored as it is up to parents to install their own censorship software and provide education to their children (provide self-censorship). Any act that curbs internet freedom is theoretically contrary

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    good faith but technology in entertainment has taken over many people’s interest. Entertainment to this day continues to interfere with the society’s religious mentality while it continues to be seen as a disruption for the admiration of humans. Censorship should be practical on many entertainment products to help prevent corruption of minors and people of all ages. Entertainment comes in many varieties such as music. In Chapter 9 of the book Shoot the Singer‚ by Paul Erasmus‚ people were prevented

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    Censorship? You have to be kidding me! Censorship is used by government and other ordinary people to basically get rid of things they don’t like and things they think harms society. Censorship puts the people who censor in control. The person who censors is almost like a dictator with all power. Censorship eludes to a fascist government where the government controls what you see and what you do and what you hear. The government basically controls you. Censorship puts all power into the hands of

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    Prof. Mikhael Rhet 102- Essay July 5 2013 Media censorship in Egypt Censorship is the suppression of something that may considered as inappropriate or unmoral. Governments especially in undemocratic countries use media censorship for its own benefit and for political censorship. Political censorship is that government hides information from the citizens because they do not want the diffusion of different point of views and voices. Censorship has its advantages and disadvantages like everything

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    themselves to incessantly scrutinize and block that which doesn ’t appeal to them. Censorship in general means the suppression of speech or other public communication which may be considered objectionable‚ harmful‚ sensitive‚ or inconvenient as determined by a government‚ media outlet‚ or other controlling body. It can be done by governments and private organizations or by individuals who engage in self-censorship. It occurs in a variety of different contexts including speech‚ books‚ music‚ films

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    - � PAGE �1� - Park � PAGE �1� "Where Are You Going‚ Where have You Been" Vanity can be exposed as one ’s greatest weakness. "Where Are You Going‚ Where have You Been"‚ a short story written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ describes Connie ’s misconception of beauty as her only value‚ and also the ways in which Arnold Friend‚ a potential rapist and murderer‚ manipulates and takes advantage of Connie ’s vanity. Connie is a fifteen year old girl who knows the extent to which her beauty can be used to her

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