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I am very excited that Tribune has published my piece on how the moral panics about ninja weaponry and screen violence in the 1980s led to the BBC heavily censoring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles when it appeared on British television in 1990. You can find the piece here.
I am very excited that Tribune has published my piece on how the moral panics about ninja weaponry and screen violence in the 1980s led to the BBC heavily censoring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles when it appeared on British television in 1990. You can find the piece here.
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[…] and Dragons was corrupting youth; that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles would cause a wave of ninjutsu violence; and that the Child’s Play films, about a haunted doll, were inspiring miniature killers. (The […]
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