Posts Tagged ‘ censorship ’

Censorship: A Failed Policy

10/19/2008
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Apparently there is a sense, justified or not, that posts to what seems like the most popular local blog are being deleted for purely ideological reasons. Rose’s WatchPaul blog has a thread where people can post comments they claim were censored by “Heraldo”. I am of 2 minds about this issue: 1) Any blogger should have the right to delete any post. A blog is designed to present a personal point of view. It’s...

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Humboldt County in Humboldt County At Last

7/31/2008
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Humboldt County in Humboldt County At Last

The film Humboldt County that actually had footage shot here a couple years ago is finally getting a commercial release. It’s official release date is September 26th in the following locations: Portland, Oregon Seattle, Washington San Francisco, California Humboldt County, California Chicago, Illinois Austin, Texas But if you’re lucky enough to get a ticket, there will be a showing as part of the WildRivers 101 Film Festival on August 27th at the Eureka Theater....

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Free Speech Attacked By California Judge – Lamely

2/28/2008
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Watch out bloggers and web publishers. Don’t do anything too controversial or you may find your site shuttered by the law. In a very strange and clearly tech illiterate move, a California judge ordered the removal of the domain name for a web site (Wikileaks.org) that publishes leaked documents posted anonymously by people around the world. It’s a lame move because the site is still accessible at its IP address ( http://88.80.13.160/wiki/Wikileaks ). Apparently,...

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