# Censorship
10 Appalling Examples of Censorship in the United States
Communities, school boards, religious offices, local libraries, the US Post Office, the Customs Service, and other instruments of authority in the United States have practiced censorship over articles, songs, films, television productions,…
Photos Showing the Dangers of Censorship and Oppressive Regimes Throughout History
Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information that may be considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect…
10 Situations in History When the US Government Suppressed the Press
Freedom of the press and speech are guaranteed to the American people by the First Amendment to the Constitution which…
These 12 Erotic Poems and Novels Throughout History Make Fifty Shades of Grey Seem Tame
From ancient poetry to Fifty Shades of Grey, sexuality is a constant theme in artistic expression. Like all literature, erotica…
Benjamin Franklin’s Little Known Nooky Column
Benjamin Franklin identified himself throughout his life as a printer. He was that, but his interests and contributions to humanity…
Without a Trace: 10 People the Romans Tried to Erase from History
“Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past”. So reads the slogan George Orwell…
Today In History: TV Show ‘See It Now’ Challenges McCarthyism… And Wins(1954)
On this day in 1954, CBS utilized the airwaves to broadcast an episode of See It Now that would become…
Today In History: The Reichstag Fire Decree Is Enabled, Ending Civil Rights In Germany (1933)
Today In HIstory: following the Reichstag fire, Adolf Hitler urged the German President Paul von Hindenburg to enable the Reichstag…