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‘Egyptian Brokeback Mountain’ Marks Liberalization of Muslim CulturePosted on Jun 29, 2006The fact that Egyptian authorities didn’t censor a box office-topping film that deals frankly with homosexuality--along with police torture and government corruption--is probably a sign that Egypt’s government is adopting a more tolerant, progressive attitude.
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By Falstaff, June 29, 2006 at 7:59 am #
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President Bush and Congress fail to understand that parents and individuals already have the TV ratings and content-blocking tools to make and enforce TV viewing decisions, both for their children and themselves. This makes government regulation of TV unnecessary and undesirable.
Check out TV Watch, at http://www.televisionwatch.org, for a common-sense voice of reason in this debate.
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