{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/67c8b72dfc5f88b98d573b50?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"1382 || rod serling + censorship (part II) ","description":"<p>Today we’re talking about Rod Serling’s dealings with censorship and how he turned his frustrations into something profound and timeless.</p><p><br></p><p>“The writer's role is to menace the public's conscience. He must have a position, a point of view. He must see the arts as a vehicle of social criticism and he must focus on the issues of his time.” - Rod Serling</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Article 1 I referenced: <a href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/early-run-censors-led-rod-serling-twilight-zone-180971837/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/early-run-censors-led-rod-serling-twilight-zone-180971837/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Article 2 I referenced: <a href=\"https://jfk.blogs.archives.gov/2024/12/18/jfk-in-the-twilight-zone-rod-serlings-letters-to-president-john-f-kennedy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://jfk.blogs.archives.gov/2024/12/18/jfk-in-the-twilight-zone-rod-serlings-letters-to-president-john-f-kennedy/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Article 3 I referenced: <a href=\"https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/rod-serling-about-rod-serling/702/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/rod-serling-about-rod-serling/702/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Serling Quotes: <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/840774-the-writer-s-role-is-to-menace-the-public-s-conscience-he\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/840774-the-writer-s-role-is-to-menace-the-public-s-conscience-he</a></p><p><br></p><p>Read about Emmett Till: <a href=\"https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/emmett-tills-death-inspired-movement\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/emmett-tills-death-inspired-movement</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>VIDEO: The Emmett Luis Till documentary: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvijYSJtkQk&amp;rco=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvijYSJtkQk&amp;rco=1</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Donate to Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund::<a href=\"http://www.pcrf.net\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.pcrf.net</a></p><p>Donate to Mutual Aid Funds: <a href=\"https://www.folxhealth.com/library/mutual-aid-funds\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.folxhealth.com/library/mutual-aid-funds</a></p><p><br></p><p>GET AN OCCASIONAL PERSONAL EMAIL FROM ME:<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.com</a></p><p>TUNE IN ON INSTAGRAM FOR COOL CONTENT:<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.instagram.com/mydbpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.instagram.com/mydbpodcast</a></p><p>OR BE A REAL GEM + TUNE IN ON PATREON:<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.patreon.com/MYDBpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.patreon.com/MYDBpodcast</a></p><p><em>OR WATCH ON YOUTUBE:</em><a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/juliemerica\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> www.youtube.com/juliemerica</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>The opinions expressed by Julie Merica and Make Your Damn Bed Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. Make Your Damn Bed podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.</em></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Julie Merica"}