‘Let’s have faith in our own sensibilities here’ Tom Hanks has spoken out against publishers editing books to avoid offending “modern sensitivities”. The Hollywood shared his thoughts on the censorship row engulfing many classic books in an interview with BBC Radio 4 back in 2023, where he was promoting his book, The Making of Another […]
8 months ago
The pitfalls of drawing formal attire on a pig A mum has gone viral after revealing a drawing her daughter’s school deemed “inappropriate” and threatened to write the 11-year-old up for. In a TikTok video that has been viewed more than 820,000 times, Sierra Carter explained she’d had a bust-up with Hanover-Horton Elementary School over […]
3 years ago
Pivotal scenes were removed from the episode. Game of Thrones fans in China were left frustrated yesterday after realising that six minutes of the season eight premiere had been cut from the broadcast. The first episode of the final season of the show was streamed by tech corporation Tencent after HBO was blocked across China last […]
7 years ago
Facebook could be shut down in Thailand today, after images of the king wandering around a shopping centre wearing a yellow crop top were circulated online. Reports suggest the footage of King Maha Vajiralongkorn (64) was captured in Munich, Germany in the summer of 2016. The grainy images show him dressed in jeans, a tight […]
9 years ago
Is obscenity in the eye of the beholder?
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