Chapter
The History of Censorship in Film and TV with the BBFC
11:33 - 18:27 (06:53)
The conversation revolves around British censorship on film and TV and how it has evolved over the years, beginning with the infamous Mary Whitehouse and going all the way up to the present day.
Clips
The United Kingdom has had a long history of censorship campaigns, including the famous TV cleanup and video nasties campaigns.
11:33 - 14:10 (02:36)
Summary
The United Kingdom has had a long history of censorship campaigns, including the famous TV cleanup and video nasties campaigns. Many of these campaigns were based on snobbish assumptions and misconceptions about the working class.
ChapterThe History of Censorship in Film and TV with the BBFC
Episode#283 - Andrew Doyle - Free Speech And Why It Matters
PodcastModern Wisdom
The social justice movement believes that language has the power to normalize behavior and promote violence.
14:10 - 16:43 (02:32)
Summary
The social justice movement believes that language has the power to normalize behavior and promote violence. This belief leads to a neo-nanny state that seeks to control speech and behavior out of mistrust of language.
ChapterThe History of Censorship in Film and TV with the BBFC
Episode#283 - Andrew Doyle - Free Speech And Why It Matters
PodcastModern Wisdom
The panel discusses the recent media hysteria surrounding TV shows and whether or not they can really impact people's behavior, emphasizing the importance of personal agency.
16:43 - 18:27 (01:44)
Summary
The panel discusses the recent media hysteria surrounding TV shows and whether or not they can really impact people's behavior, emphasizing the importance of personal agency.