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Mort Sahl  — Research Starter

Mort Sahl was a pioneering comedian known for his incisive commentary on American politics, particularly during the Cold War era. He first gained prominence in 1953 at San Francisco's hungry i…

Morris Leopold Ernst  — Research Starter

Morris Leopold Ernst was a prominent American attorney and writer renowned for his advocacy against censorship and defense of civil liberties. Born in Alabama and later moving to New York City, Ernst…

Mormonism and censorship  — Research Starter

Mormonism, the religion of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, originated in the early 19th century, founded by Joseph Smith in New York. Central to its beliefs is the Book of Mormon,…

Morality in Media  — Research Starter

Morality in Media is an organization that advocates for the enforcement of obscenity laws, asserting a link between pornography and increased rates of violence and sexual crimes. Founded by Father…

Morality  — Research Starter

Morality refers to the principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior. It is often shaped by cultural, religious, and societal norms, which can vary…

Miscegenation and Censorship  — Research Starter

Miscegenation refers to the mixing of different racial or ethnic groups, particularly through marriage or sexual relations. Throughout much of American history, particularly from the colonial era to…

Miller v. California  — Research Starter

Miller v. California is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case decided in 1973 that set important precedents regarding the definition and regulation of obscene material. The case arose when a defendant…

Miller et al. v. Civil City of South Bend  — Research Starter

"Miller et al. v. Civil City of South Bend" is a significant legal case centered on the intersection of First Amendment rights and local public indecency laws in Indiana. Initiated in 1985 by…

Military Censorship throughout History  — Research Starter

Military censorship has played a significant role throughout history, particularly within the context of armed forces and their interactions with the media and public discourse. Beginning in the 1500s…