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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

January 27th, 2008

Should The Government Monitor ‘Net Content? An Odd Couple Posting

Within the family of bloggers that is the b5media business channel, the latest cross-group activity is what we’re calling The Odd Couple posting challenge. Two bloggers get to post their reaction to a statement. I’m partnered with Rachel at Behind the Buzz and our challenge is:
Should the government monitor content on the […]

By Anne Wayman -- 5 comments

October 2nd, 2007

The First Amendment

As long as we’re talking about Banned Books Week it seems appropriate to publish the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights:
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

October 2nd, 2007

It’s Banned Books Week!

Thanks to Bryan Catherman, Iraq vet who blogs at The Hopeless Writer, I’m reminded that it’s Banned Books Week (9/29 -10/6). His post lists the top 100 books that were either banned or challenged in the 20th Century.
This list, put together each year by the American Library Association, serves to remind all of us that […]

By Anne Wayman -- 7 comments