http://dir.salon.com/topics/censorship/?source=rss&aim=censorship en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT By Laura Miller Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2009/06/16/francesca_lia_block/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2009/06/16/francesca_lia_block/index.html?source=rss A Christian group hopes to set fire to library copies of Francesca Lia Block's novel about a gay boy coming of age. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/nokiea_the_new_great_satan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/nokiea_the_new_great_satan/index.html?source=rss A move to boycott the Finnish phone manufacturer's products grows in Iran By Alex Koppelman Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/20/fairness/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/20/fairness/index.html?source=rss Conservatives have been warning for almost two years that Democrats intend to censor talk radio, but the conspiracy they see is only imaginary. By Laura Miller Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/03/24/hajdu/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/03/24/hajdu/index.html?source=rss Did comic books -- and the firestorm they touched off in the 1950s -- do more than rock 'n' roll to create the generation gap? By Lynn Harris Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/13/zanan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/13/zanan/index.html?source=rss Iran's women's magazine: We have not read the last page. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/02/twitter_blocked_in_china/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/02/twitter_blocked_in_china/index.html?source=rss A new medium hits the big time: No tweeting about Tiananmen, declare the commissars By Carol Lloyd Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/27/verizon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/27/verizon/index.html?source=rss The cellular carrier censors a NARAL Pro-Choice text-messaging program, then backpedals. By Tracy Clark-Flory Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/05/opus/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/09/05/opus/index.html?source=rss Aheda Zanetti says the widely censored "Opus" comic strip featuring her creation is "fantastic" and not the least bit offensive. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/04/waldron/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/04/waldron/index.html?source=rss A note from the China expert who broke the story, in the English-language press, that Lu Xun's works are being censored in Chinese high school textbooks By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/08/28/prism_open_access/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/08/28/prism_open_access/index.html?source=rss The war against open access to taxpayer-funded scientific research heats up. Let the mocking begin. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/08/08/pearl_jam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/08/08/pearl_jam/index.html?source=rss Eddie Vedder sang "George Bush, leave this world alone" -- but AT&T cut the lyric from its webcast. By mistake, it says. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/12/nick_young/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/12/nick_young/index.html?source=rss Nick Young's China Development Brief may have understood the Middle Kingdom a bit too well. By Catherine Price Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/06/bookbans/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/06/bookbans/index.html?source=rss Is sexual innuendo in traditional folk tales too much for Hamas to handle? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/02/14/chinese_cancer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/02/14/chinese_cancer/index.html?source=rss Let a hundred blogs about cancer bloom, and then figure out how to seduce the "e-fluencers." By Catherine Price Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/01/23/breasts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/01/23/breasts/index.html?source=rss A PBS documentary prudishly blurs out a dying woman's nipples. By Sarah Goldstein Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/22/nurse_in/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/22/nurse_in/index.html?source=rss Women stage "nurse-ins," breast-feeding their children at airports around the country. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/11/china_press_freedom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/11/china_press_freedom/index.html?source=rss Press freedom in China? The WTO is not interested By Tracy Clark-Flory Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/09/01/violent_porn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/09/01/violent_porn/index.html?source=rss Critics argue that the U.K.'s criminalization of violent porn does more harm than good. By Doug Marlette Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/02/24/cartoons/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/02/24/cartoons/index.html?source=rss By caving in to fanatics over the Danish cartoons, the West has shown that it is not only gutless but brainless. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/05/microsoft_anti/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/05/microsoft_anti/index.html?source=rss Bill Gates & Co. censor a Chinese blogger. What could be more natural? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2005/12/16/china_censor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2005/12/16/china_censor/index.html?source=rss Even as American corporations abet thought control, a surging civil society will not be denied. By Stephan Faris Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/12/16/censorship/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/12/16/censorship/index.html?source=rss America's most popular Internet companies are helping China crack down on free speech. By Lynn Harris Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/07/no_bitch_at_times/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/07/no_bitch_at_times/index.html?source=rss Publisher slams New York Times for omitting book title with B-word. By Eric Boehlert Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/14/fcc_and_indecency/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/14/fcc_and_indecency/index.html?source=rss Activists who beat back the FCC on media consolidation are dismayed to find former allies leading an unprecedented effort to restrict radio and TV content. By Mathew Honan Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/09/indymedia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/09/indymedia/index.html?source=rss The freewheeling network of Web sites has a history of clashing with authority. But usually it knows who is trying to shut it up.