This is one of my most passionate podcasts yet. I am very passionate towards video games and I believe that they are a beautiful part of life that everyone should be able to experience, yet more and more women are opting out of playing video games. I believe this is because the sheer amount of… Continue reading People Who Harass Women Gamers Should Be Censored
Censorship is Everywhere!
This semester, we learned about all different kinds of censorship that exist in our everyday lives. It is surprising how many things are censored, a majority of the censorship we witness lingers around social media or the news. Technology makes it so easy to censor people. With censorship, there are consequences that follow, hence the… Continue reading Censorship is Everywhere!
Not All Speech is Free… or at Least Maybe it Shouldn’t Be
Which ideas should be censored? This is such a simple question with something far from a simple answer. Humans are interesting creatures and the idea of censorship is something that causes major splits between us. While there are many things that virtually everyone can agree on in terms of deserving censorship, there are many other… Continue reading Not All Speech is Free… or at Least Maybe it Shouldn’t Be
Censoring Animal Cruelty in the Media
At first when discussing what I think should be censored, I had a lot of trouble. I consider myself a relatively relaxed person. There isn’t much that bothers me or that I take serious offense to. However, one thing I do not like seeing is videos of abuse of animals. There has been more than… Continue reading Censoring Animal Cruelty in the Media
The Negative Atmosphere of Social Media
It is interesting to look back at the entirety of our course and look at how many different things are censored across the internet and just across life in general. While I obviously realized that things like language, nudity, etc. were censored, taking this course has showed me just how much is actually censored. We… Continue reading The Negative Atmosphere of Social Media
Who gets to censor? The conclusion of a thrilling Trilogy
For this final project, we dive deep into who or what should be able to censor. And if you've listened to any of my previous podcasts, you'll probably know I lean towards little to no censorship at all. Throughout this podcast, I go through various sources from different political spectrums that share the same sentiment… Continue reading Who gets to censor? The conclusion of a thrilling Trilogy
Things That Should be Censored
I think big companies that post provocative things on their social media offend a lot of people. I have seen it more and more that these companies and even professional hockey teams media accounts are pushing the limits more and more on their social media. As we talked about in our discussions this semester, where… Continue reading Things That Should be Censored
Censorship of the Body
Image from Pittsburg Post-Gazette. As a society, people do not always agree on a variety of different ideas, especially when it comes to censorship. However, this is certainly what makes being a citizen in our country unique and liberating; we have constitutional rights that allow our voices to be heard. According to the Bill of… Continue reading Censorship of the Body
What should be censored and how Twitter does the job
I've enjoyed everything we've learned about all the types of censorship in class this semester so much that it was a pretty hard decision on which to choose for this final assignment. After much thought of what to choose I finally decided on the censorship of language and explicit content through social media. Hurtful/hateful language… Continue reading What should be censored and how Twitter does the job
Stop Harmful Actions and Words on Social Media!
Trigger Warning: Talk of eating disorders Image from: Zvelo This past semester, we have talked a lot about censorship and various topics that go along with that. It has been interesting being able to express my own opinion on censorship as well as listening to and reading what my classmates have to say. We all… Continue reading Stop Harmful Actions and Words on Social Media!
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