She is the founder of Women Against Pornography and author of the book Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape (1975) and several other books and essays. ... Indeed, she notes the major success of this constitutional milestone in safeguarding the voices of the minority in the United States. ... Susan notes the majority opinion of the United States Supreme Court in the case of Miller v. ... Chief Justice Warren Burger wrote, "To equate the free and robust exchange of ideas and political debate with commercial exploitation of obscene material demeans the grand conception of the First Amendment and...

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ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union, said it best: "A free society is based on the principle that each and every individual has the right to decide what art or entertainment he or she wants -- or does not want -- to receive or create. ... Government regulation of media would possibly be the beginning of stripping people of their right to free speech. ... That makes some sense - although it's worth noting that the study was published in May 2013, which was before the June "war on rumors" smack down and the subsequent arrests that eviscerated Sina Weibo's user base. ... (Ken...

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The copy editor of the book, however, mistook Cummings's intentions as typographical errors and made "corrections." In 1917 Cummings moved to New York, was employed very briefly at a mail-order book company, and soon began working full-time on his poetry and art. ... The "tulips" of the first volume are free-verse lyric poems that present a nostalgic glance at his childhood. ... In his late verse--XAIPE: Seventy-One Poems (1950), 95 Poems (1958), and the posthumously published 73 Poems (1963)--Cummings effects a softer, more elegiac note, recalling his early affinity for New England Tr...

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