Sentences with phrase «over censorship»

The splotchy painting of a 14 - year - old Till — which sparked a protest earlier this year while on display at the Whitney Biennial as well as furious debate over censorship, race and representation, and white privilege in the art world — is not on view at the ICA.

After protests over censorship, the work has been reinstated.

7) A nasty fight will break out over censorship (or at least over non-sales) of at least one of the following: e-books about sex with imaginary creatures and / or dinosaurs, opposition to Islamism, opposition to Christianity / western traditions in general, erotica not labeled on the cover in 35 count font EROTICA!!!!! 8) Someone will find a cat cuter than Tarder Sauce and «Lil Bub and will break the «net.

Nintendo employee Alison Rapp, who's been a target of harassment over censorship controversies in recent months, said on Twitter that she has been fired.

Peter Steinfels, writing in the New York Times, ponders the rash of recent disputes over censorship.

But after clashing with the Kremlin over censorship and struggling with Putin loyalists over control of the site, the brothers left the company in 2013 and fled to Buffalo, New York, to start Telegram.

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One YouTuber, Philip DeFranco — who has over 4.5 million subscribers — called this de-monetization a «form of censorship» in his most recent video, hyperbolically titled, «YouTube Is Shutting Down My Channel and I'm Not Sure What To Do.»

In a post on Medium, Freddie Wong — whose YouTube channel has over 7.75 million subscribers — explains why he thinks crying «censorship» is the wrong approach, and calls instead for a more nuanced conversation around advertisement.

Ether allows any software to run as programmed without the risk of censorship, fraud or government interference, and has a market cap of over $ 900 million dollars.

This property reduces censorship of transactions and overall availability.Along with all that, the «slashing» property also lends Casper a distinct edge over standard proof of work protocols.

«Given that Canada's foreign policy has put gender equity issues prominently at the top of its agenda, obviously this is something we wanted to highlight here: That you have a Canadian company actively undermining those rights abroad by facilitating censorship in countries where those rights aren't respected or recognized,» Ron Deibert, director of Citizen Lab, told me over the phone.

It would mean that any project that gains enough traction is open to being taken over through the same means that Bitcoin was taken over before: censorship, lies, propaganda, theft, slander, and masses of unprincipled useful idiots.

This gives them certain advantages over centralized exchange platforms: they do not collect information about users, their accounts, or transactions and they do not aggregate trade volume, which makes them far less prone to hacker attacks; they can not be easily seized or shut down due to government censorship or other external factors.

After the German victory over France and under «the consistent threat of surveillance and censorship,» Bonhoeffer entered a «double life.»

Fahrenheit 451 remains in the public consciousness for its searing critique of censorship (451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper burns — in Bradbury's dystopian view of the future, that temperature is used to burn books) and control over learning and intellectual pursuit.

CNN: Twitter blocks content of German neo-Nazi group Twitter will withhold content from a neo-Nazi account at the request of German authorities, the first time it has put into action a policy of local censorship it adopted in January and a step that will probably reignite debate over freedom of expression on the Internet.

Despite an on - again - off - again censorship status, these films have been screened all over the world.

(CNN)- Twitter will withhold content from a neo-Nazi account at the request of German authorities, the first time it has put into action a policy of local censorship it adopted in January and a step that will probably reignite debate over freedom of expression on the Internet.

Any form of over zealous censorship will kill this site and force those who keep it alive by giving their true opinions - totally unlike the club official programme, which is a sham, with it's bland non news — to find other sources for their opinioins.

A Democratic Senate staffer irate over the GOP's claim of censorship at the hands of the majority when it comes to taxpayer - funded mail sent this photo of a piece recently dropped on behalf of Sen. Ken LaValle.

First, serious questions should be raised over whether censorship is ever truly effective against powerful ideas.

In Egypt, the military council simply lacks that political will, and has presided over a year and counting of military trials for civilians, repression of demonstrations, and media censorship.

We stand for the Monarchy; traditional marriage; family and community duties; proper pride in our nation's distinctive qualities; quality of life over soulless utility; social responsibility over personal selfishness; social justice as civic duty, not state dependency; compassion for those in need; reducing government waste; lower taxation and deregulation; our ancient liberties against politically correct censorship and a commitment to our democratically elected parliament.»

Wilson's government was responsible for a number of sweeping social and educational reforms under the leadership of Home Secretary Roy Jenkins such as the abolishment of the death penalty in 1964, the legalisation of abortion and homosexuality (initially only for men aged 21 or over, and only in England and Wales) in 1967 and the abolition of theatre censorship in 1968.

The cosmic censorship hypothesis has never been proven, and over the years there have been several attempts to show that naked singularities really can exist.

«With recent events, such as censorship of Internet traffic, suspicious «boomerang routing» where data leaves a region only to come back again, and monitoring of users» data, we became increasingly interested in this notion of empowering users to have more control over what happens with their data,» says project lead Dave Levin, an assistant research scientist in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS).

MASHABLE BLOG — Nov 2 — Brad Greenspan, the guy who started the company that created MySpace before it was sold to News Corp in July 2005 is suing News Corp over alleged censorship and launched CensorSpace, a blog that aims to shed light on MySpace's tendency to block certain services.

Censorship in Turkey is regulated by domestic and international legislation, the latter (in theory) taking precedence over domestic law, according to

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Fears of censorship in Russia as Ridley Scott film about serial killer, starring Gary Oldman, withdrawn over «distortion of facts and interpretation of events»

The early 1970s to the late 1980s was a unique moment in Australian cinema history; a time when censorship was reigned in and home - grown production flourished, resulting in a flurry of exploitation films — sex comedies, horror movies and action thrillers — that pushed buttons and boundaries, trampled over taste and decency, but also offered artistry within their escapism, giving audiences sights and sounds unlike anything they had seen in Australia before.

In the heated ongoing conversation over «censorship» in localization, we've heard a whole lot from fans and even translators, but we haven't seen much discussion from Japanese developers.

For the occasion, Cineaste's associate editor Martha P. Nochimson ventured to Italy to explore Cinecittà's hallowed halls for an excellent feature that's in the magazine's latest issue and is now available online — an in - depth and evocative portrait of a place that's seen more than its share of turmoil over the past eight decades, including war, censorship, fire, and bankruptcy.

In a conversation that touched on censorship, the Puritans, artistic control, and the real reason the film's release was delayed for over a year, Requa and Ficarra were sharp, witty, and boundlessly delighted with having made their film the way they wanted to.

Over the past decade, the festival has tirelessly petitioned, negotiated, side - stepped legal pitfalls and government censorship to bring the most contentious and outlandish films to our audience, so it has hit us from left field to have to pull our first film ever in a decade.

Two years after his censorship battle over The Moon is Blue (1953), Otto Preminger again provoked the censors with his 1955 film The Man with the Golden Arm.

THE BLU - RAY DISC Aptly, the new Blu - ray Disc from Blue Underground has to be described as the quintessential version of The New York Ripper, delivering a mind - bogglingly good, negative - sourced HD transfer that's apparently free of censorship or any of the other editing shenanigans that have resulted in reported alterations to the film over the years.

And South Park Bigger Longer & Uncut remains their defining statement, a work combining epic scale (a land war with Canada, a trip to the depths of Hades, a daylight raid on the Baldwin compound) with intimate character comedy (Satan's grief over his lover Saddam Hussein's infidelity is genuinely touching), wrapped in a biting commentary on censorship and topped off with belting show tunes worthy of West Side Story.

Despite tough censorship and the repression of leading film makers, Iranian art cinema has earned international acclaim over the past 20 years.

I'm not sure that there was a sizable enough demographic to warrant the self - censorship, but then the film did earn over $ 5 million domestically (some from premium - fetching IMAX engagements), quite a respectable gross for something limited to 277 North American theaters.

Two years after his censorship battle over The Moon is Blue (1953), Otto Preminger again provoked the censors with his 1955 film The Man with the...

And she has written five books, including «Left Back: A Century of Battles Over School Reform» (2001) and «The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn» (2003), an influential examination of the censorship of school books by left - and right - wing pressure groups.

Chinese users of Amazon's Kindle get an unexpected bonus along with being able to read The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo — they can use the device's Whispernet 3G powers to leap over the Great Firewall of censorship.

Just in time for Banned Books Week, the Internet's largest book - review site is hosting a meltdown over a new policy that many of its members feel is a blatant act of censorship.

Sourcefabric has a history of developing award - winning platforms, primarily in journalism and news publication, but the launch of the book publishing platform has already been put to use by organizations such as a South African collective of teachers developing textbooks together; Internews used Booktype to publish its how - to guide on thwarting internet censorship, and the 400 - plus page title Cryptoparty, which was written with the help of over twenty authors.

With the thriving choke hold that censorship has over public education and libraries, protests of this kind will be too costly to keep up.

Over on the KBoards site, in a thread going back to September, there are howls of protest about this that range from condemning Amazon for changing its terms of service to censorship.

If nothing else, China's censorship policies would make it difficult to truly enable the Kindle Direct Publishing platform that gives Amazon a unique edge over the competition in other markets.

If there are censorship concerns surrounding a game being localized, don't pre-order it, don't «hype» yourself over it, certainly don't trust most game journalism outlets to give a serious rundown of the changes, and, at the end of the day, you don't have to buy it.