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Author Haberski, Raymond J., 1968-

Title Freedom to offend : how New York remade movie culture / Raymond J. Haberski, Jr.

Publication Info. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2007]
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 266 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index.
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Summary In the postwar era, producers and consumers of cinema began to demand more freedom to make and view movies that accurately portrayed the complexities of real life. In Freedom to Offend, Raymond J. Haberski Jr. details the battles, fought largely in New York City, to secure "freedom of the screen" for film audiences. In the libertine 1970s, arguments supporting the right to see challenging films were twisted to provide intellectual cover for movies created solely to lure viewers with outrageous or titillating material. Haberski exposes the unquestioning defense of free expression as an absoluti.
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Subject Motion pictures -- Censorship -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Film criticism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Motion pictures -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Culture in motion pictures.
Fine Arts.
Social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Censorship.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
Culture in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst01902963
Film criticism. (OCoLC)fst00924259
Motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst01027285
Motion pictures -- Censorship. (OCoLC)fst01027303
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Haberski, Raymond J., 1968- Freedom to offend. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2007 9780813124292 0813124298 (DLC) 2006039696 (OCoLC)76864421
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