A new short film by FIRE documents the experience of Penn State student artist Joshua Stulman, whose "Portraits of Terror" art exhibit was censored by the university because it satirized Islamic terrorism.
To mark the fourth anniversary of the publishing of the now-famous Danish Mohammed cartoons, FIRE interviewed Flemming Rose, cultural editor of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, who originally published the cartoons.
If we are to maintain a free society, we must remember that violence based on expression is solely the responsibility of those who foment or commit violent acts in response to that expression.
Two students at Colorado College were found guilty of violating the school's conduct code regarding "violence" after they distributed a satirical flyer mocking a publication of the Feminist and Gender Studies program.
Paul K. McMasters examines the implications of “new technology and video equipment” that allows “sanitizers to delete words and images, skip whole scenes, change a speaker’s dialogue, switch background or scenery, put clothes on characters and insert pr motions for products. It is even possible to erase a movie’s whole soundtrack and substitute a different one.”