[Bilimsel Haber] NOTICE: Censoring Culture, free exam copies

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From: Joseph Huff-Hannon <jhhannon@thenewpress.com>

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In private, museum people have told me that self-censorship is indeed the
order of the day.  But it is quite rare for an official to speak about it in
public. Self-censorship occurs behind closed doors. There are practically no
whistle-blowers.
HANS HAACKE



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The New Press is pleased to announce the publication of CENSORING CULTURE:
Contemporary Threats to Free Expression, edited by ROBERT ATKINS and
SVETLANA MINTCHEVA.

CENSORING CULTURE brings together the latest thinking from art historians,
cultural theorists, legal scholars, and psychoanalysts, as well as 
accounts by
artists and advocates, to give us a comprehensive understanding of 
censorship in
a new century. This accessible and interdisciplinary text includes 
contributions
from Lawrence Lessig on creativity and copyright, Marjorie Heins on 
violence and
children, André Schiffrin on market censorship in publishing, and J.M. 
Coetzee,
Judy Blume, on self-censorship, amongst others. This collection is sure 
to spark
provocative and wide-ranging discussions in the disciplines of Cultural 
Studies,
Art History, Language and Literature, Communication and Media Studies,
Sociology, Political Science and First Amendment Law.

To receive a FREE examination copy of CENSORING CULTURE, please respond to
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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. He is a co-founder of Visual AIDS.

SVETLANA MINTCHEVA is the director of the Arts Program of the National 
Coalition
Against Censorship, an alliance of fifty non profit organizations devoted to
freedom of expression in the arts.

Contributors to CENSORING CULTURE include:

Lawrence Lessig on creativity and copyright in the electronic age
Randall Kennedy on the risks of regulating hate speech
Hans Haacke on the marriage of art and money
Dee Dee Halleck on the military-media-industrial complex
Marjorie Heins on violence and children
Judith Levine on shielding children from sex
Antoni Muntadas on the political potential of new technologies
Diane Ravitch on sensitivity guidelines for national testing
Douglas Thomas on hackers and hacking culture
J.M. Coetzee, Judy Blume, and others on self-censorship

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