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Even our enemies deserve music: Michael Franti and other young artists are spearheading a new generation of politically engaged musicians. Jeff Chang charts
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Attitudes to pornography are changing, but try telling that to Labour. Laurence O'Toole suggests it's time Jack Straw abandoned the missionary position ......(Continue Reading)Birth of a medium: video games, art, and moral panic
For Henry Jenkins, a professor of media studies at MIT, the video game Grand Theft Auto III is a bit like Birth of a Nation, the 1915 film that cineastes ......(Continue Reading)Finally, police in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province raided 23 cinemas and dozens of video stores - Brickbats - Brief Article
Finally, police in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province raided 23 cinemas and dozens of video stores, charging them with showing or selling obscene ......(Continue Reading)Exploring film censorship in Malaysia: Michael D'Oliviero delves into the realm of conservative Muslim bureaucrats, independent film-makers and syndicated
MALAYSIAN FILM-MAKER James Lee's last film, Room To Let (2001), didn't make it to his country's Film Censorship Board. And honestly, Lee didn't even ......(Continue Reading)
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