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5-6-2007 1:42 AM801 views
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5-6-2007 12:29 PM
willhelm
Well, since you were able to clip the painting and display it here at CM, I doubt "censorship" is the appropriate word.
I love the appeals to emotion. They point out the reluctance of the "oppressed" to accept the actual definitions of words, while at the same time they seek to shut down anyone with an opposing FREAKIN' OPINION !
5-6-2007 7:41 PM
debbyski
What is your opinion of the clip Willhelm?
5-6-2007 7:57 PM
willhelm
My opinion is that the title of the clip should have been: Art Controversy Brings Awareness, Change.
5-7-2007 12:17 AM
Thorne
Willhelm,
In the first place, "Censorship" wasn't my term, rather that of the artist in the article. Did you realize that this was the second part of a story I clipped earlier when this artist's painting was "removed" from an exhibit?
From Wikipedia:


Censorship is the removal or withholding of information from the public by a controlling group or body. Typically censorship is done by governments, religious groups, or the mass media, although other forms of censorship exist. Censorship is closely related to the concepts of freedom of speech and freedom of expression. When overus...
5-7-2007 12:42 AM
Thorne
Well, since you were able to clip the painting and display it here at CM, I doubt "censorship" is the appropriate word.
How does my clipping an article about an incident preclude the apropriateness of the term in reference to the incident?
I
love the appeals to emotion. They point out the reluctance of the
"oppressed" to accept the actual definitions of words, while at the
same time they seek to shut down anyone with an opposing FREAKIN' OPINION !

And frankly, willhelm, within the context of the clips and my comment, I have no idea to what "appeal to emotion" you are referring, nor who is seeking to shut down whom with

an opposing FREAKIN' OPINION !
5-7-2007 12:46 AM
Thorne
Oops! mixed up my quote boxes in the previous comment. It should have read:

Well, since you were able to clip the painting and display it here at CM, I doubt "censorship" is the appropriate word
How does my clipping an article about an incident preclude the apropriateness of the term in reference to the incident?

I love the appeals to emotion. They point out the reluctance of the "oppressed" to accept the actual definitions of words, while at the same time they seek to shut down anyone with an opposing FREAKIN' OPINION !
And
frankly, willhelm, within the context of the clips and my comment, I
have no idea to what "appeal to emot...
5-9-2007 10:38 AM
Thorne
hmmmm.....
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