Censoring Culture by Robert Atkins

Censoring Culture by Robert Atkins

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An anthology of current cutting edge thinking on censorship and freedom of expression

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Censoring Culture by Robert Atkins

An anthology of current cutting-edge thinking on the complex issues of censorship and freedom of expression in the arts, journalism, and new media, with contributions from legal scholars, art historians cultural theorists, librarians and psychoanalysts.
"We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder "censorship", we call it "concern for commercial viability" " - DAVID MAMET"

Robert Atkins is an award-winning art historian, activist, and bestselling author of ArtSpeak and ArtSpoke. From 1987 to 1997, he wrote a biweekly column on art and politics for the Village Voice. A co-founder of Visual Aids, he lives in Palm Springs and San Francisco.

Svetlana Mintcheva is the director of the Arts Program of the National Coalition Against Censorship, an alliance of fifty nonprofit organizations devoted to freedom of expression in the arts. She lives in New York City.

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ISBN 13 9781595580504
ISBN 10 1595580506
Title Censoring Culture
Author Robert Atkins
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The New Press
Year published 2006-10-04
Number of pages 384
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