a quote supporting censorship. Midtown International School should have a book advisory council to censor what students should read, students also should not be exposed to a negative reading environment, parents also would not have to worry about their child knowing something that is not appropriate for their age, reading things students will adapt to an abnormal lifestyle. If every school had an book advisory council, each student would be able to an appropriate format for each grade to…
Many people listen to music every day and experience their favorite songs being censored, whether it be in their cars, at home, listening to the radio, or simply putting in a cd or album. Music censorship is the legal process of the regulation of audio recording or performances within the realm of music, and has been a topic that has been debated and argued over for years as to whether it is necessary and constitutional. Although opponents argue that music censorship is unnecessary and a clear…
Critical approaches to media production Eminem - Without Me Censorship Censorship is when speech, public communication or other information that can be considered harmful or offensive to certain parts of the public is removed or covered from certain things such as music or television. In Eminem songs he has to use censorship in his music played on the radio or where younger people can access it because a lot of his music is considered offensive to different nationalities, genders and…
Introduction The 1950’s saw the birth of rock and roll. Ever since then, rock has not only survived, but thrived. Artists like Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry paved the way for The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, and many others in the 1960s and 1970s. In turn, they made way for the new metal, punk, and grunge artists of the 1980s and 1990s. 1950s jazz, blues, and R&B have served as the basis for eighties and nineties R&B, hip hop, and rap. Pop has continued to develop with the changing minds…
Families in Maryland who experience child maltreatment such as leaving a child unattended, lack of food supply, and poor parental support have an option called Alternative Response (AR). The Department of Human Resources collaborated with stakeholders, advocates, experts, community service providers, and local social services department offices known as the Alternative Response Advisory Council to create Maryland's AR program (Rock, 2014). Many times, the case worker and families’ relationship…
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) defines parental involvement as the participation of parents in regular, two-way, and meaningful communication involving student academic learning and other school activities including: Assisting their child's learning; Being actively involved in their child's education at school; Serving as full partners in their child's education and being included, as appropriate, in decision-making and on advisory committees to assist in the education of their…
All in all, the research I conducted throughout this project has dramatically changed my perspective on hip-hop entirely. I now know how each of the four pillars of hip-hop originated and how they all tie into each other. I have a better understanding of the scene during hip-hop’s early years and the difference between hip-hop then and now. I had a pleasant experience learning about this subject and was more interested in it than I thought I’d be. I got to connect with around a dozen new people…
Katherine Baker and Bhavna Narula (2012), The Connected Adolescent: transitioning to middle school state, “ that adolescents who feel connected to school perceive the adults there to be caring are more likely to be academically and socially engaged.” Adolescents, who feel connected to school, are more likely to be more academically successful (Baker & Narula, 2012). Baker and Narula (2012), Identified three focus area critical to fostering student connectedness to school: transitions to middle…
Teens in the Bronx needed a way to express themselves and invented a new way to do it. Hip-Hop music is a great medium to express yourself in a fun way. There was a wreckless genre of music that was growing in the Bronx, now it is one of the most changed and defined genre in the world. Teens in the Bronx wanted a way to show they felt. So they took elements from other genres of music and made something new. The new medium was heard around the world and was named Hip-Hop music. Often looked down…
The film I watched this week was Marvel’s Doctor Strange, a comic book adaptation of the famed Doctor Strange character created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. This film was about an extraordinary surgeon known as Doctor Stephen Strange who loses the ability to utilize his hands and seeks help to regain the ability to be a surgeon in many ways finally being forced to seek the help of a mysterious being known as The Ancient One. In doing so, Stephen Strange gains many new abilities that change him…