censor
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In the latter case, it’s a question of who do we censor in our public spaces, how we make sure our public spaces are accountable to people.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
Ceremony host Alan Cumming described the night as "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech."
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
“We’re trying to be as safe as possible but also censor as little as possible.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
"When a film is accessible to a hundred people on a platform with poor security, it can quickly be pirated and circulated everywhere," said Mustapha, the censor board secretary.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
She is glad it passes through a censor.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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