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From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Scholar Thomas Doherty explores the Motion Picture Production Code, a 5,000 word guideline that censored — and shaped –American cinema for nearly t...
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 08:28
- Purchases: 2
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Horrified by accounts of lynchings in his home state of Missouri, Mark Twain penned a dark, satirical essay on the subject — but then, he chose not...
Bought by WETS, KREV-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 07:35
- Purchases: 3
Imprisonment, oppressive laws, and harassment of journalists - these are just a few means of censorship around the world. The use of these repressi...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We spend the hour talking with Prof. Peter Phillips, Professor of Sociology at Sonoma State University, former Director of Project Censored, publi...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 57:54
Peter Phillips,Professor of Sociology, publisher of 14 editions of Censored: Media Democracy in Action, Author of numerous articles in both print ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2014
- Length: 58:23
You've heard of Robin Hood, King Arthur, and even Beowulf. But Bevis of Hampton?
Bought by WCNY, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 53:50
- Purchases: 4
Everyone's fighting their own revolution. Phillip is doing so between his appointments ... against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Added: Aug 19, 2013
- Length: 05:58
From jailing bloggers in Ethiopia to legislating religion-neutral clothing in France, censorship takes many forms. Is censorship ever warranted, ev...
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 02:03
A new edition restores Oscar Wilde's famous novel to its original form.
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
In the early years of the Cold War, a number of Hollywood directors and writers were blacklisted from the motion picture industry. One author says ...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 1
When it was first published in 1890, Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" appeared as a much changed version of the original text. Now, for ...
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 28:59
In March, a young Swiss-Tibetan named Karma Emchi produced a funny rap song about a Tibetan meat pastry and posted it on YouTube. But he couldn't...
- Added: Jun 27, 2011
- Length: 05:35
With the release of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in November 2010, Becky Palmstrom reflects on her time spent working for a...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 12, 2011
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 1
Should foreign companies fudge a commitment to free speech to gain early market access? Is some information better than none, or is censorship a bl...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30