Andy tells BoingBoing:
In a move that seems to be happening without comment from the Australian media, the Australian government is introducing a censorship regime ostensibly targeted at stopping teenagers accessing online porn.
Icelandic marketing consultant, Hjörtur Smárason, wrote a blog post about what it’s like in Iceland after the financial crisis.
Reporters Max Blumenthal and David Neiwert supported by a research grant from the Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute found that the Alaskan Independence Party activists played a critical role in Palin’s election as Wasilla mayor and in return had influence over policy. Their story were published at salon.com.
This is the craziest story we heard all week. I know the economy is in the dump at the moment, but do they have to go as far as closing down the world’s fnancial market?
Paul F. Little better known as Max Hardcore in the adult entertainment industry has just been sentenced to four years in prison. Many are saying its an attack against the first amendment but then again everyone is entitled to their own opinion.
Well they did not trademark the entire song, just the line “with glowing hearts” and if that was not too bad they are threatening to sue anyone who uses the line in Canada as part of the Vancouver Games.
Philip Pullman celebrated his novel The Golden Compass appearing in the top five of the American Library Association’s list of 2007’s most challenged books talks about the futility of censorship and why it never works:
Rolling Stone contributor Matt Taibbi wrote on Smirking Chimp on the media phenomenon surrounding Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin:
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