Censorship Flashcards

1
Q

Sarah Kane

A

Wrote “Blasted” (uncensored and violent)

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2
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Censere

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Latin: to judge without cultural value

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3
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Ekkyklema

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Violence happens offstage so bodies are our in

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4
Q

ob Skene

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Behind the backdrop or back stage

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5
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Most censored sites in US

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High Schools

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6
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Most Popular play in US

A

Almost Maine

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7
Q

Morals

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Held Personally

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8
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Ethics

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Society and larger issues

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9
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Poetic Justice

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Karma

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10
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A vision of the golden rump

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Depicts Kind as an ass, Leads to theatrical licensing act of 1737

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11
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Theater Licensing act of 1737

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Plays must be approved by the lord chamberlain in England

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12
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Theaters act 1968

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Censorship of british stage now illegal

in affect for 250 years

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13
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Rachel Corrie

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American Peace activist
Run over by tank in israel
Alan Rickman writes a play based on her that is censored by the jewish community in New York

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14
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Mae West

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Wrote play “sex” about prostitute

is arrested and prosecuted for ‘obscenity and corrupting the morals of youth’

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15
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Lenny Bruce

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Jewish-American Stand up comedian

Arrested 4 times for obscenity (once in LA for saying ‘Shmuck’

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16
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Judge Harlan

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Have right to use offensive words