Former Late Show host Stephen Colbert honored with anti-censorship award
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert, whose 11-year run as host of “The Late Show” was defined in…
Community screenings keep alive a once-suppressed Indian movie
GURDASPUR, India (AP) — As dusk settled over Gurdaspur’s fields, villagers gathered in the courtyard of a Sikh…
Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship
GURDASPUR, India — As dusk settled over Gurdaspur’s fields, villagers gathered in the courtyard of a Sikh temple…
Jefferson’s vision of individual liberty shows New Zealand’s constitutional gap – David Harvey
Jefferson’s sentence is not merely a historical artefact. It is a revolutionary act of prioritising the individual –…
‘Even sewing a button can be subversive’: Ai Weiwei opens vast new show in Manchester – The Art Newspaper
The Chinese activist-artist, Ai Weiwei, opens his monumental exhibition Button Up! at Factory International’s Aviva Studios today, 3…
‘We Refuse to Be Silenced’: Gaza Doctors Documentary Censored by BBC Wins Prestigious Award
The makers of a documentary about Israeli attacks on healthcare workers and infrastructure in Gaza won a prestigious…
Why Was Geese’s Speech Censored at the BRITs?
Photo: JMEnternational/Getty Images Host Jack Whitehall teased that the BRIT Awards bleeping button was working, and the network…
Goodman Gallery drops artist Gabrielle Goliath after her Venice Biennale selection
Instead of popping champagne corks and celebrations, Gabrielle Goliath’s selection as the artist to represent South Africa at…
Youth MPs’ speeches contained potentially defamatory remarks, breaches of copyright, AI content before controversial review, officials say
Claims of censorship overshadowed this year’s Youth Parliament. One representative said at the time that criticisms of the…
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: a ‘true German artist’ who found peace in Switzerland
The four-meter-long painting Sonntag der Bergbauern [Sunday of the Mountain Farmers, 1923-24/26] had to be removed by a…
Stephen King tops list of censored authors in US schools
NEW YORK (AP) — A new report on book bans in U.S. schools finds Stephen King as the…
Hawaii library system bans displays that refer to ‘Banned Books Week,’ rebrands to ‘Freedom to Read’
Last week Lani Kawahara, who oversees the young adult section at Kauai’s largest library, set up her annual…