... only illegal if the "the Government" is the censor. Courts do not have the right to force K-Mart to carry a Nirvana album, nor could they force Ed Sullivan to show Elvis Presley from the waist down. And that is their right. Right? Sure it is. ... But what about religious groups, "concerned members of society" community, institutional, and corporate attempts to regulate society according to their personal standards of decency ... too sexually suggestive. 1957 Æ'x Producers of the Ed Sullivan Show request that Jim Morrison change the lyrics to "Light My Fire" for The Doors' September ap...

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• Grade Level: High School

... Many others think that some musicians have a bad influence on teenagers and children. One major one was when Kurt Cobain, the singer of the band Nirvana. When Kurt committed suicide, three teenagers in Canada committed suicide in he same week. Some people felt it was to follow in his foot steps Another ... called the "Scorpions," a heavy metal band from Germany, who came out with and album called, "Virgin Killer" in 1976. The album has a young girl about the age of twelve, whose genitals were barely covered. Many people thought that is album cover was child pornography. Because of that t...

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... Cultural Revolution. During this time, musicians reacted to what they saw and often the youth of the Sixties were living out lyrics and popular songs of the day. For every headline there was a song by artists such as Bob Dylan, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, The Jefferson Airplane, and The ... Sly and the Family Stone, Jeff Beck Group, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, Janis Joplin, Joe Cocker, and many others. And the Guest List...How about... Anti-War Protesters Vietnam Vets Black Militants Rednecks Anti-Gays Gays/Lesbians Legalize Drugs advocates Ban Drugs advocates Anti-Government advocates Pro-...

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• Grade Level: High School