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Censorship by country. Censorship in Indonesia has varied since the country declared its independence in 1945. For most of its history the government of Indonesia has not fully allowed free speech and has censored Western movies, books, films, and music as well. However, partly due to the weakness of the state and cultural factors, it has never ...
1950 Novel Banned in Indonesia in 1950, for containing "subversive" material, including an attempt to promote Marxist–Leninist thought and other Communist theories. As of 2006, the ban is still in effect. [136] All Chinese literature 1967 Literature and Culture
Contents. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States. Judy Blume is the author featured most frequently on this list (five times). Her young adult novels are typically about coming of age issues such as teenage sexuality. The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling was the most challenged work from 2000 to 2009.
November 29, 2023 at 7:01 AM. Part of an occasional series. Authors of books that are banned in Iowa schools for having descriptions of sex acts say labeling their works as pornography diminishes ...
Books that were written in Indonesia during the New Order often faced censorship of certain concepts, while books written and published abroad were banned from the country. John Roosa's Pretext for Mass Murder traces a historical path through the 1965 event, painting a scenario of explanations for what preceded, caused and followed the coup.
The film was banned from distribution in certain OIC member states which include Egypt, Indonesia, Lebanon, Kuwait, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and few others, [363] [364] due to a scene featuring same-sex kiss between Uzo Aduba's female character Alisha Hawthorne and her partner. [365]
Book censorship is the removal, suppression, or restricted circulation of literary, artistic, or educational material on the grounds that it is objectionable according to the standards applied by the censor. [ 1] The first instance of book censorship in what is now known as the United States, took place in 1637 in modern-day Quincy ...
The emergence of various literary styles in the period 1950-1965 can not be separated from the existence of cultural polemic in Indonesia . In the midst of an ideological war going on, came the cultural institutions that represent each of the main competing ideologies. LKN (National Culture Institute) represented PNI with ideas of Indonesian ...