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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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    Censorship: To censor‚ or not to censor? What is Censorship? Censor-ship- The practice of officially examining books‚ movies‚ etc.‚ and suppressing unacceptable parts. This is the Merriam-Webster definition of censorship. However some may argue that this vague definition sheds little light on the many cases of censorship. People against censorship such as English scholars would argue that censorship is far more complex than the definition that Merriam – Webster has offered. Those against censorship

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    Look at the Arguments for and Against Censorship “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press” (Roleff‚ Barbour‚ and Szumski 5). Controversy surrounds the topic of censorship. Americans generally believe in the freedom of speech and expression‚ but some citizens of the liberal USA support censorship. Globally speaking‚ censorship is not really a topic of discussion‚ it just exists. Librarians have struggled with censorship over the years and the development of new

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    Nhi Nguyen English 1 Censorship of Television Cartoons Children have been more interested in cartoons since the age of two years. This has become a problem‚ as children can spend many hours a day in front of television watching cartoons‚ and the shows they watch may contain materials that are violent or not suitable for their age. Therefore‚ it is important to censor television cartoons. Censorship of television cartoons prevents children from imitating their favorite characters’ bad behaviors

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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‚ Education‚ and Ignorance in Fahrenheit 451 Adam La Fleur English 1oth Grade Mr. Tyler November 13‚ 2012 What does censorship mean in the book Fahrenheit 451 and what role does it play in the society? Censorship is the suppression of speech and public communication on a society because the government thinks it is bad for their people. Ray Bradbury illustrates that the government of this time uses censorship to control their people to believe that books should be burned and

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    English 111 October 27‚ 2013 Censorship Have you ever been listening to the radio and heard a “beeeeep” in some parts of the song you’re listening to? You know‚ the annoying sound that interrupts the song? The sound is a familiar one among those of us that listen to the radio‚ in particular Rap/hip-hop music stations. This noise is heard because it’s used to bleep out/censor the word that was previously there; the word was most likely ‘bad’ or offensive. Censorship is a growing concern for our

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    Censorship Censorship is a highly controversial topic regarding the arts‚ controlling the freedom of expression of artists to convey what is deemed acceptable within society. Ai Weiwei falls victim under the power of the regime and the influence of censorship guidelines within China‚ limiting the display of his art due to the important messages he raises. Andres Serrano has experienced attempted censorship on his provocative image‚ Piss Christ‚ and has been attacked for producing offensive art.

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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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    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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