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Curator Puts Contemporary African Art on the Map – International New York Times


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Curator Puts Contemporary African Art on the Map
International New York Times
“There was no sexual content, no obscenity, a very innocent and simple photography and video exhibition,” Ms. Kouoh said. “It was about visibility, showing faces that could be your brother, your neighbor, your sister, your friend.” But when a religious

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Video didn’t kill the television star – The Irish Catholic


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Video didn't kill the television star
The Irish Catholic
Yes there was plenty of strong language from the gamers (and weirdly from a little old lady coming out of church) and there was some sexual content in the onscreen video gameplay – scenes left hidden in the game and triggering a lawsuit, but a mature …

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UW researchers build wearable sensor that could help people shrink their … – GeekWire


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UW researchers build wearable sensor that could help people shrink their
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Similarly, the sensor could be personalized to figure out who was turning on a TV or other digital device and display the shows or games that they like, and prevent children from accessing violent or sexual content. Radiation patterns from common

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Experts call ban of Ted Dawe’s Into The River novel over sexual content … – Daily Mail


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Experts call ban of Ted Dawe's Into The River novel over sexual content
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Melbourne-based internet safety expert Susan McLean has warned that parents should be more concerned about what their children are watching on television and their actions online rather than what's written inside a book. 'Books are easy to control and
Banned book 'fabulous' readWanganui Chronicle
New Zealand bans young adult novelWBAL Baltimore

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‘Enemies’ pinpoints the moment when TV pundits turned ugly – Tallahassee.com

'Enemies' pinpoints the moment when TV pundits turned ugly
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In 1968, though, the network TV airwaves were a much more dignified and civil place where fatherly figures such as Walter Cronkite, Chet Huntley and David Brinkley calmly delivered the daily news on CBS and NBC. The ABC network was the new kid on the

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‘No Escape’ opening in area theaters this week – Fredericksburg.com

'No Escape' opening in area theaters this week
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A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother's boyfriend. With Bel Powley, Alexander Skarsgård, Kristen Wiig. Rated R for strong sexual content of dialogue, graphic nudity, drug use, language, drinking, all

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Movie review: ‘American Ultra’ is a genre mashup that kills – The Missoulian


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Movie review: 'American Ultra' is a genre mashup that kills
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In addition to Grace and Britton, the supporting cast is a who's who of known TV and film names. Walton Goggins, John Leguizamo, Tony Hale, Lavell Crawford and Bill Pullman all pop up, romping their way through supporting roles with relish (except for …

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Film review: ‘Best of Enemies’ delves into Buckley-Vidal debates – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Film review: 'Best of Enemies' delves into Buckley-Vidal debates
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Much like he did in his Oscar-winning doc “20 Feet From Stardom,” co-director Morgan Neville drills down into the origin story of how something came to be — in this case, television news — and shows how and why it is the way it is, giving credit

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Upcoming movies: ‘Man from UNCLE,’ ‘End of the Tour’ – Detroit Free Press


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Upcoming movies: 'Man from UNCLE,' 'End of the Tour'
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Rated R for sexual content and language. “The End of the Tour”: Just after the 1996 publication of … “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”: The 1960s TV series lives again in a new film from director Guy Ritchie. Set in the early '60s, the story finds CIA agent

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Buckley and Vidal go head-to-head in entertaining new doc – New York Post


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Buckley and Vidal go head-to-head in entertaining new doc
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The entertaining, balanced and at times surprising documentary “Best of Enemies,” directed by Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon, builds out from the infamous TV moment when Vidal called Buckley a “crypto-Nazi” and Buckley replied that Vidal was a …

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