Sentences with phrase «did against censorship»

Nearly 50 artists are featured, from feminist icons like Betty Tompkins and Joan Semmel to emerging names fighting the same fight those women did against censorship and taboos decades ago.

Not exact matches

Matt Rosenzweig, 60, of Manhattan, said the moments that drew the most applause had to do with the idea of acting against censorship rather than animosity toward North Korea.

While Airbnb doesn't have to contend with thorny censorship issues, it does have to face off against domestic rivals, an established group that includes powerhouses Tujia and Xiaozhu.com.

The best way to understand why she was drawn to it, she says, is to look at everything she was doing before it came along: She spent time organizing the 2012 SOPA protests against internet censorship; her graduate work at Harvard University included research on the spontaneous organization on the Internet; and she's taught classes at Stanford on the Internet copyright wars.

It assumes a certain power dynamic — students as powerful aggressors and speakers as victims of censorship who need defending against them — which doesn't stand up to scrutiny.

While stressing that de Mattei's book doesn't reflect CNR's position on evolution, President Maiani has, in a media statement, defended the vice-president's right to publish the book, saying: «I'd like to stress both the fact that the intellectual research is an open enterprise, as well as my personal endorsement against any form of censorship.

As it stands, 700 people were given a copy of this brilliant book that critics don't want them to read, but the distribution and the resulting fight against censorship could reach so much farther through digital.

I don't have DRM on my indie books, and I certainly support the fight against censorship on the internet, BUT this talk helped me realize the extent of my own ignorance about these issues.