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napoleon_in_rags

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1. Wow, great post.

Reply to dogknob (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 12:53 AM

Jan 2012

That cuts to the heart of the matter right there: When you have censorship in the name of IP protection, it goes hand in hand with censorship in the name of other things. That alone is reason to resist SOPA.

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SOPA, its upcoming sequels, and Ken Russell's "The Devils" (SPOILER ALERT) [View all] dogknob Jan 2012 OP

Wow, great post. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2012 #1

i remember seeing that flick, very intense whatever the version was we saw. nt msongs Jan 2012 #2

Interesting thematic juxtapositions... yoyossarian Jan 2012 #3

The film remains in my "personal top ten." I have a "restored" British TV version on disc villager Jan 2012 #4

Is that the one with the Mark Kermode documentary attached? dogknob Jan 2012 #7

it's the Channel 4 restoration -- and it was much "harder" than my memories of having seen... villager Jan 2012 #14

Shit. cliffordu Jan 2012 #5

I am not at liberty to say here. dogknob Jan 2012 #6

Wonderfully informative post, dogknob... Surya Gayatri Jan 2012 #8

BFI's release will still be incomplete... dogknob Jan 2012 #9

Just to add blogslut Jan 2012 #10

Yeah, Whitings play enjoyed a fair amount of controversy. dogknob Jan 2012 #11

Well, all I know is the play blogslut Jan 2012 #12

would love to see the play... directed a brief cutting from it in college villager Jan 2012 #15

I auditioned for the priest's lover blogslut Jan 2012 #16

Lucky. dogknob Jan 2012 #17

Oops. dogknob Jan 2012 #13