What does avant-garde mean? What does it mean for a piece of artwork, a book, or a film to be labeled as avant-garde? We’ll be breaking down the term, exploring what constitutes the movement and why it is important. We’ll also take a look at some important examples of avant-...
In today’s society, a lot of teens ages 12-18 are constantly associated with mass media. Whether it is books, movies, news papers, TV shows, or music, there are items of mass media that are censored and some that are not. There are always going to be things that need to be censor...
Freedom of speech doesn’t mean you can say anything you want to say but it does mean that you have the right to say most things, and most times speech cannot be censored no matter how appalling it is. Sometimes speech needs to be censored, but there is a big difference between ...
When experiencing censored dreams, some researchers suggest the mind will analyze situations, conditions, and feelings and determine one’s comfort level dealing with a specific subject. If there are some significant social taboos or you feel uncomfortable with something in your waking life, the mind...
When a book is banned from a district, "that just means it's not accessible in the media center or the classrooms on that campus. But that doesn't mean you couldn't go across the street to the community library or find it online. It's just that we do not provide the access to it...
as it does everywhere else in society. For reasons I’m sure aren’t the least bit suspect, that’s buried under the abstruse term “free cash flow,” which means what everyone without a Wall St. background would think “net income” should mean. Here the picture is comparatively less ...
I mean, seriously, what could you object to? Do you not think that Boogie Nights is awesome? Was his performance in Hotel Rwanda TOO heart-breaking? I mean, sure, his accent in the Ocean’s Eleven movies is a little silly, but it’s SUPPOSED to be silly. C’mon now. Thus, ...
Spain and sickened the King. The press in Spain, which was not at war, wrote extensively about the disease unlike the censored press of the warring countries (including the U.S.) Hence the name ” Spanish Flu”. What also proved to be deadly was the lack of acknowledgement from authoritie...
There are plenty of songs and movies that describe the scenery. Once you’re in, it seems exceedingly difficult to get out. So much for this little side note, which is not about how universe at large works. It does seem relevant however to humanity’s place in the larger picture. ...
Does uncensored mean the content is offensive? Not necessarily, uncensored simply means content is presented as originally created. 9 Are censored and uncensored versions of a work different in meaning? They can differ, as censoring may alter or omit key elements of the original work. 9 Is unce...