The Nineties in America - Salem Press (2009)
Censorship battles that had been engaged in the 1980’s, ranging from the content of popular music albums to art museum exhibits, ...
nied thousands of grant applications during the de- cade on the basis of the 1990 legislation. Hate Speech “Hate speech” can be ...
Computer animation was first used in the 1950’s when Bell Laboratories and other research centers used it for graphics in milita ...
mainstream interest in virtual reality, and inStar Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace, in which direc- tor George Lucas included ...
The end result was the defeat of the accord with 54 percent of voters, constituting majorities in sev- eral western Canadian pro ...
In 1994, Cheney established the Alliance for American Leadership, a political action committee. Through this vehicle he was able ...
ban setting, and the temperatures recorded do not necessarily reflect the more severe heat that the in- ner city experienced. Th ...
not issued until July 15, the last day of the extreme temperatures. Because the warning was delayed, the city’s five cooling cen ...
columns about life as a single woman in the city (Bushnell in New York, Fielding in London) into ex- tremely successful novels. ...
well as from the perspective of older women (also known as “hen lit”). Further Reading Bushnell, Candace.Sex and the City. New Y ...
actual children might be induced to engage. The U.S. Congress outlawed virtual child pornog- raphy in the Child Pornography Prev ...
See also Censorship; Computers; Crime; Internet; Knox pornography case; Mapplethorpe obscenity trial; Photography. Children’s ...
168 Children’s literature The Nineties in America Selected American and Canadian Children’s Literature, 1990-1999 Year Title A ...
The Nineties in America Children’s literature 169 Year Title Author/Illustrator 1995 One Grey Mouse Katherine Burton The Eagle ...
for older children. The 1998 novelThe Nose from Jupi- ter, by Richard Scrimger, finds thirteen-year-old Alan in the hospital; gr ...
The Dancer Who Flew: A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev (1999) details the childhood, rise to stardom, defec- tion, and death, in 1993, ...
placed on children’s television programming. Policy devel- opments in Canada were further complicated by the pres- ence of the s ...
grams from their TV sets using an on-screen classifi- cation system—although this system was delayed for years after the V-chip’ ...
Impact By the end of the 1990’s, battles over televi- sion content and media effects on children were be- ing extended to the In ...
In 1996, the FCC created additional guidelines to be followed. Broadcasters had to indicate the age group the core programming w ...
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