http://dir.salon.com/topics/censorship/?source=rss&aim=censorship en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 PDT By Laura Miller Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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? Lynn Harris Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Carol Lloyd Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Catherine Price Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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? Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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." Catherine Price Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Sarah Goldstein Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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? Andrew Leonard Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. Lynn Harris Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 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. By James P. Pinkerton Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/10/12/tyranny/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/10/12/tyranny/index.html?source=rss "Guantanamo," now playing in New York, warns that the liberties the U.S. government has taken abroad in the name of homeland security present grave threats to our own civil liberties. By Katharine Mieszkowski Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/07/15/ukrayinska_pravda/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/07/15/ukrayinska_pravda/index.html?source=rss Her partner was kidnapped and beheaded. Now, charges Ukrainian journalist Olena Prytula, the government is using the courts to shut down her crusading Web site. By Mat Honan Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/06/04/china_blogs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/06/04/china_blogs/index.html?source=rss On the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown, blogs are booming in China. But are they making any difference? By Scott Rosenberg Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2004/03/03/supreme_court/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2004/03/03/supreme_court/index.html?source=rss The government tells the Supreme Court that Web publishers should relax -- a Web censorship law only applies to the "worst" porn peddlers. But why should we trust it?