... This chapter gives the framework of the book by elaborating on key concepts and theories used. The chapter introduces the idea of food policing, which censors safety concerns not merely by public relations campaigns but more fundamentally by reinforcing the notion of the appropriate citizen...

... of Mapfumo’s songs, they begin to censor them, and eventually detain the artist. Mapfumo is released, but on condition that he perform at a rally for Bishop Abel Muzorewa. Muzorewa is portrayed here as a once-credible nationalist who has, at this point, entered into an accord with the white regime. The so...

... analysis of the popular Hungarian series Family Circle , a program that developed an effective and successful formula for tele-education by integrating dramatizations and expert discussions, by inviting viewers to participate, and by broaching topics of general interest that were silenced or censored...

... project and the tensions between what Gillian Whitlock names as the “sacred nature of testimony” and the “commodification and consumption of testimonial discourse.” The chapter explores the quandary of redemption sponsored by the state as both censoring and productive, interrogating how the state...

... Despite having historically facilitated the commercial growth of online platforms, sex workers are facing widespread deplatforming, de-ranking, and demonetization. In navigating online space, performers and producers are incentivized to self-censor, to present a white, slim, hetero, binary, able...

... censors in Martinique. The story unfolds in three acts, each exploring a different episode of the Haitian Revolution, from the early slave revolts in the North of the island to Toussaint’s imprisonment and Dessalines’s march to victory. A stunning meditation on Black revolution and liberatory violence...

... censors in Martinique. The story unfolds in three acts, each exploring a different episode of the Haitian Revolution, from the early slave revolts in the North of the island to Toussaint’s imprisonment and Dessalines’s march to victory. A stunning meditation on Black revolution and liberatory violence...

... This chapter provides a critique of the antebellum period of American history in light of the 1846 US invasion of Mexico. Investigating the censoring of violent actions by American military personnel, the chapter argues that erasures found in texts by officers and soldiers fighting in Mexico...

... otherwise. Combining found footage with sound and subtitles, her films tell untold or censored histories that are markedly alternative. They speak to auto/biographical concerns and to instances of colonialism, war, apartheid, migration, globalization, and ecological crisis, being at the same time...

... Oficial” exemplifies how underground artists drew upon diasporic resources to contest persistent racism within Puerto Rico’s so-called racial democracy. Finally, the chapter details the debates that ensued after an unsuccessful attempt to censor underground in order to demonstrate how the music’s racial...

... of a human passing for one—can offer when understood as a deliberate strategy for online organization and behavior. Fans harness bot behavior to manipulate algorithms to their own ends: achieving higher YouTube views or better music chart positions, censoring detractors—even facilitating political protest...

..., only some of which are human. equity natural law legal history empire Herman Melville This chapter provides a critique of the antebellum period of American history in light of the 1846 US invasion of Mexico. Investigating the censoring of violent actions by American military personnel...

... Luis Espinal (1932–80) was a Jesuit priest and journalist of Spanish origin who after being censored resigned from the offcial Spanish television channel under the Franco dictatorship and gained a new lease on life in Bolivia in 1968. He immediately adopted Bolivian citizenship and gradually...