Sentences with phrase «work on censorship»

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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 is you and those alike you that ditched the idea of Bitcoin system in favor of something completely different, fact that r / bitcoin and all of Blockstream advocates and associates use propaganda, name calling and openly do and call for regulation and censorship, proves that all of you shit on Bitcoin system and its idea, but love to pretend to be the ones protecting it... well your propaganda won't work, there are plenty of us who do love and support Bitcoin (CASH) system and we will continue to expose your lies and propaganda.

This is partly because the interviews were conducted earlier this decade, before Anvari arrived on the scene, and partly because Rahbaran focuses on filmmakers who chose to work in the country despite the prevailing censorship.

Unless one bleaches the debate of its living doctrinal substance — and the Rav explicitly states that requiring men of faith to bracket their deepest experiences constitutes unacceptable censorship — it inevitably raises questions about atonement, justification, faith and works, and so on.

It's interestingly, perhaps even laughable, that Inna Patty and her Exclusive Events Ghana still believe that their «regressive censorship tactic», which for many years seem to have worked on the young vulnerable women of Miss Ghana not to make public their concerns would work on the wider Ghanaian society.

The joint committee on human rights (JCHR), chaired by Harriet Harman, said its inquiry had not uncovered wholesale censorship of debate on university campuses as some media reporting had suggested, but warned there were nevertheless factors at work that actively limited free speech in universities.

We know that the Chinese government has thousands of people working on web censorship.

For the past two years, the organisation Index on Censorship has been working on this with Sense about Science and the writers» association English PEN.

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.

While I agree Amazon should cede its ability to remove and control works on a user's own kindle I will make a note about censorship.

A campaign currently at work in South Africa, for example, is calling on individuals to block a government - approved effort by the Film and Publications Board's (FPB) that would essentially impose censorship on any internet - vehicled content.

They do it to make a subsistence wage from their work, retain copyrights, circumvent censorship laws, get books into print within months instead of waiting years, keep their books in print forever instead of a few months, make revisions rapidly, fight political oppression, maintain creative control, get paid in a more timely manner, be able to distribute their works globally, publish highly specialized works that may not prove profitable, and take a chance on making something daringly different.

He is now in the UK doing post-graduate work, but he continues to be involved in international publishing: he is scheduled to speak at the London Book Fair next spring on censorship and freedom of expression.

It could also work on a system level, you could set a separate censorship for each user account, and each user has a passcode to access their account.

The world's authority on performance art, RoseLee Goldberg, tells Artsy, «Tania Bruguera's work remains as radical today as it was when I first encountered it in the mid -»90s, with a work entitled What Belongs to Me, a two - hour silent piece on censorship.»

Moiré has deliberately placed herself on the interface between art and pornography with videos on her website described as «uncensored» that are available to view for a fee, and the naked performance of her works inviting the act of censorship by media outlets.

In response to the debate surrounding conservative attacks on the National Endowment for the Arts in 1990, [6] Kosuth organized an exhibition entitled «A Play of the Unmentionable» focusing on issues of censorship and using works from the permanent collection of the Brooklyn Museum of Art.

[8] Fight Censorship was composed of several women artists whose work focused on eroticism, including Joan Semmel, Judith Bernstein, Hannah Wilke, Juanita McNeely, Barbara Nessim, Eunice Golden, and Joan Glueckman.

Gallery artists living and dead confront power structures and their impact on migration, censorship, struggles for democracy and equality across the globe: Ian Hamilton Finlay's wooden block / guillotine «La Révolution est un bloc», Yayoi Kusama's enveloping sculpture «Prisoner's Door», Chris Ofili's «Union Black» flying over the gallery entrance, Wangechi Mutu's action painting «Throw» and work by Elmgreen & Dragset, Wolfgang Tillmans, Kara Walker and others.

Focusing on fundamental issues such as censorship, manipulation of knowledge, destruction of libraries and books, the works formed a library in Berlin as a space for research, discussion and sharing.

Her work also prompted reflection on historical episodes of book burning and censorship, devastation wrought during the Holocaust, and the present - day destruction of cultural artifacts amid Middle East conflicts.

The center also hosted a two - day symposium on Mapplethorpe's work and censorship in Cincinnati.

For her first solo show in Saudi Arabia, photographer Jowhara AlSaud presents work from her series «Out of Line», a body of work that began as an exploration of censorship and its effects on visual communication.

Clark's work around these subjects, including Guantanamo Bay and the CIA secret prison, engages with state censorship to explore unseen processes and experiences of control and incarceration in the so - called war on terror and the spectacle and representation of this conflict.

During her conversations with her therapist she analyses the revolutionary potential of art and the effects of censorship on her work.

Artists of the decade often addressed these events specifically in their work, but also situated them within the context of changes particular to the art world, such as the «culture wars» surrounding artistic freedom and censorship; the impact of new media (video, sound, and digital art) on artistic practice; and the expansion of the global art market, with its explosion of art fairs and art markets.

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) explores how artists since the 1940s to the present day have used drawing to address ideas critical and current to their time, ranging from the politics of gender and sexuality to feminist issues, war, censorship and race.

The exhibition courses through several decades of art's challenges to censorship, from the Los Angeles Police Department's late - 1950s persecution of Wallace Berman's work and exhibition («pornography»), to the imploding of Manifesta 6 in 2006 (Cypriot politics), to David Wojnarowicz's recent expulsion from the Smithsonian's «Hide / Seek» exhibition (an «assault on the sensibilities of Christians»).

I can also kind of understand why model developers like Gavin believe their models (although I have no respect for his appalling censorship of intelligent criticism on RC)-- I worked in model development for a few years (not climate science).

Waste and abuse of federal resources is a shared concern: CSPW is worried that the broad self - censorship occurring now across the board among civil servants working on climate change, from one aspect or another, is beginning to prevent the transfer of important climate change science research results to the American people.

NOVEMBER 4, 2011: «Banned on the Hill» protests the Harper Government's censorship of Franke James art work, and the muzzling of environmental scientists.

While there are tons of ICOs and teams working on similar disruptive technologies, here's one video by LBRY that helps explain one of the ways this threat to the courts and censorship is very real: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjouYBEkQPY

The ethics of censorship and working with governments who are not bound by the First Amendment is the subject of many other posts on the subject.

If censorship resistance is covered we can work on priority Number Two: process all the world's morning coffees and more.»

Although tech - savvy Iranians may know how to use tools like VPN and Tor to work around such censorship, they don't rely on global cryptocurrency communities on Twitter and Reddit.

Former software engineer Alec Muffett, who worked on security issues at the company, said the company's growth obsession — notably its decision to build a censorship tool in hopes of gaining access to the Chinese market — led him to quit the company.