censorship
Tomorrow: Own Your Own Culture
A fun talk; tickets are free, just like the speech we are IRL protecting
Freedom to Make Art* (*restrictions apply)
Afghanistan's troubled film history, examined in a new documentary
‘The Circus of Life’ in Pakistan
Will Sarmad Khoosat’s film, 'Zindagi Tamasha', be passed by the censorship board?
Buy Paper Books!
“The idea that the books I buy can be relegated to some kind of fucking software license is the most grotesque and awful thing I can imagine,” Doctorow said.
Apartheid Censors
The thing with dealing with this sort of material is that if you point out how bizarre it is, it seems like you’re making light of it in some way.
Egypt is seizing control of the internet
The restriction of online spaces will be a huge setback for Egyptian civil society.
The Emperor Stole My Hot Swipe
Navigating life and love in a city where the internet wants you to fail.
From prison: Ammad
republished from Mada Masr, an Egyptian blog that you can't read in Egypt, which should tell you something about what happens when government becomes powerful and autocratic enough to really shut people up.
