Summer of PC, Taboo & Censorship by MC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x Some ideas for your summer reads en-us 2019-05-21 12:24:30 UTC 2024-10-15 05:38:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Reporters Without Borders https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104027 "Censorship Tells The Wrong Story"
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]]> 2019-05-21 12:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104030 Political Correctness https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104031 TIPS:
1. Start with a dictionary definition. 2. Look at the definitions presented by expert Geoffrey Hughes (link below). 3. Read contrasting views on P.C. language - e.g. for / against it, or simply offering an overview.

Hughes book: http://bit.ly/2qoSqSq]]> 2019-05-21 12:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104031 Book Banning beyond U.S. https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104032 10 banned books - includes countries + some reasons why. NOTE: Where's Waldo? doesn't count for your summer novel :)]]> 2019-05-21 12:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104032 Advertising & Taboo https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104033 Social Awareness campaigns - note that what can be considered 'taboo' can vary depending on cultural context and target audience.]]> 2019-05-21 12:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362104033 Harvard Political Review mcox158 https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362161022 Today, “political correctness” is a term best associated with choice of words. In an interview with the HPR, Sanford J. Ungar, former host of NPR’s All Things Considered and former Washington editor of The Atlantic, posited that modern use of the phrase “comes from a reluctance or discouragement of people from saying something terribly unpopular”.]]> 2019-05-21 14:30:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362161022 South Park mcox158 https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362302508 American adult animation comedy (dark satire) - can search episodes by topic - ex. PC, censorship.]]> 2019-05-21 19:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mcox158/9m1se3t0n64x/wish/362302508