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September 03, 2005

Kanye West Blasts Bush During NBC Hurrican Relief Concert - Censored on West Coast Broadcast

This is what Pierre Bourdieu called "doxa" in action - the policing of the boundaries of accepted public discourse. Kanye West didn't curse, he just told the truth as he and many others see it; that was enough to get him censored. See this Billboard article for the details:

Kanye West Rips Bush During NBC Telethon

Posted by tedf at September 3, 2005 12:33 PM

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