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Misunderstandings About Censorship

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Legalizing drugs and regulating them similar to beer, wine, and alcohol won’t end abuse or accidental deaths, but it will make those outcomes less likely.
– Robert Louis Stevenson

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
November 13, 2023
Misunderstandings About Censorship
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times published an article entitled “Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head at Santa Monica College, Over a Play About Slavery” by Times columnist Robin Abcarian. The article provides a good opportunity to analyze the concept of censorship in the context of government-owned or government-subsidized colleges and universities.  The theater arts department at Santa Monica College in California …
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