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First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

There's More Expletives In Teen Novels Than Games

We've added more customization tools to make your reading experience more personal. You can now adjust the background color, font and font size for this page and any other content page by hovering over the image below.Log in to have your settings saved ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Escapist Magazine ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Video Games

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

EnergySolutions Inc

Sound Briefs: Bieber fever

Z Daily Herald5 hours agoBieber feverIt's official -- the Biebs will be performing in Utah on Jan. 5 at EnergySolutions Arena.Salt Lake City will be one of 45 stops that Justin Beiber will make on his "Believe" Tour, as he promotes his fourth album throughout ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Central Utah Daily Herald ]

Entities: EnergySolutions Inc, David Maslanka, Brigham Young University, University School

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Movies Hot Ticket: Fly the unfriendly skies

Z Daily Herald2 hours agoBefore there was Tom Cruise in "Top Gun," Hollywood gave the world ... the guy from "The Absent-Minded Professor" in "Dive Bomber." Actually, Fred MacMurray didn't stumble into the Disney dog house -- quite literally, in the case ... [ Published 22 hours ago by Central Utah Daily Herald ]

Entities: Harold B. Lee, Fred MacMurray, Battle of Midway, Cody Clark

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Neil Gaiman

Researcher Suggests Ratings System for YA Books

Should there be a ratings system for young adult books?Brigham Young University professor Sarah Coyne studied the 40 YA books that topped the New York Times bestseller list in the summer of 2008, identifying 1,500 ?profane words? in the books. She explained ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Media Bistro ]

Entities: Researcher, Young Adult Library Services Association, George Carlin, Neil Gaiman

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Our swear words have been devalued by overuse ? but not because teenagers are reading too many profane books

There is a joke I remember from my schooldays long ago. A sailor, returning from an evening on shore leave, was recounting his adventures to a shipbound mate.The climax, reached after a lengthy intro rich in the f-word used as noun, verb , adjective and ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, James Kelman, Tom Lehrer, Mormon

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Study: In Teen Books, Foul-Mouthed Characters Are Rich, Cool, and Hot

New research shows that, just like in the movies, characters who swear in adolescent literature are presented with more positive attributes.ParamountPROBLEM : Last year, a study in the journal Pediatrics highlighted the link between profanity in media ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Atlantic Monthly ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, Pediatrics, Hypocrisy

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Brigham Young University

Swearing teen fiction characters 'have it all'

Bestselling authors of teen literature portray their more foul-mouthed characters as rich, attractive and popular, a new study has revealed.Bestselling authors of teen literature portray their more foul-mouthed characters as rich, attractive and popular, ... [ Published May 20 2012 by AndhraNews.net ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, Pediatrics, Video Games

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 4 Documents

Profanity-laced language in most teen bestseller books

Intrapersonal Self-Awareness Examiner+ SubscribeA professor at Brigham Young University in Utah conducted research on the use of profanity within the content of 40 books on the adolescent bestsellers’ list. The findings showed an alarmingly high number ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: David Nelson, Brigham Young University, Ohio State University, Video Games

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Bad language in books such as Harry Potter and Twilight 'encourage' teens to swear

The most popular characters in teen novels have the foulest mouths and could lead readers to swear themselves, a study shows.Professor Sarah Coyne, of Brigham Young University in America, studied 40 books on the adolescent bestseller list and found, on ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Mail Online UK ]

Entities: Harry Potter, Brigham Young University, New Moon

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Brigham Young University stages ‘Arabian Nights’

By ben Fulton The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 15, 2012 08:19AM MDT “What story would you tell to save your life?”That’s the question animating both “The Thousand and One Nights” and Brigham Young University’s website byuarabiannights.com, collecting ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, The Salt Lake Tribune, Mary Zimmerman

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 2 Documents

Brigham Young University Singers, St John's Smith Square

American choral classics brought to life by an all-American ensembleShareLeonard Bernstein: the father of contemporary American choral languageBrigham Young University in Utah is the largest private university in America, and is probably best known for ... [ Published May 13 2012 by The Arts Desk ]

Entities: Brigham Young University, Leonard Bernstein, Adolphus Hailstork

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Saturday’s Warriors

The first musical about Mormons to exceed commercial expectations opened not on Broadway , but on the campus of Brigham Young University, in 1973. Saturday’s Warrior follows eight young Mormon siblings as they search for love, are beset by temptation, ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Slate Magazine - Music Box ]

Entities: Mormon, Brigham Young University

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"Unlike almost every other type of media, there are no content warnings or any indication if there is extremely high levels of profanity in adolescent novels" said Coyne

There's More Expletives In Teen Novels Than Games [Escapist Magazine - 2 hours ago]

KING JAMES VERSION BIBLE -- Honor 400th anniversary of first printing in exhibit, "The Life and Legacy of The King James Bible: Celebrating 400 Years." Through May 31. Harold B Lee Library, Brigham Young University

Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for May 24 [Central Utah Daily Herald - 15 hours ago]

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There's More Expletives In Teen Novels Than Games [ Published 2 hours ago by Escapist Magazine ]
BYU Ballroom Dance company to heat up Sondheim ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Ottumwa Courier ]
Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for May 24 [ Published 15 hours ago by Central Utah Daily Herald ]
Sound Briefs: Bieber fever [ Published 18 hours ago by Central Utah Daily Herald ]
Movies Hot Ticket: Fly the unfriendly skies [ Published 22 hours ago by Central Utah Daily Herald ]
Andrew Losowsky: Should YA Books Be Given Movie... [ Published May 23 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Teen books: twice as obscene as video games? [ Published May 22 2012 by Christian Science Monitor ]
Researcher Suggests Ratings System for YA Books [ Published May 21 2012 by Media Bistro ]
Our swear words have been devalued by overuse ?... [ Published May 21 2012 by Telegraph ]
Study: In Teen Books, Foul-Mouthed Characters A... [ Published May 21 2012 by Atlantic Monthly ]
Harry Potter comes clean, but some adolescent b... [ Published May 21 2012 by Toronto Star Online ]
Swearing teen fiction characters 'have it all' [ Published May 20 2012 by AndhraNews.net ]
Fox Valley high schools nominate students for P... [ Published May 19 2012 by Post Crescent ]
Profanity-laced language in most teen bestselle... [ Published May 19 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Swearing Characters More Popular, Attractive in... [ Published May 18 2012 by 100 WAPI ]
There's a Hell of a Lot of Cursing in Teen Fict... [ Published May 18 2012 by The Atlantic Wire ]
Y. researcher taking look at profanity in books... [ Published May 18 2012 by Deseret Morning News ]
Bad language in books such as Harry Potter and ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Foul-mouthed characters in teen books have it a... [ Published May 18 2012 by PhysOrg.com ]
Utah Symphony players take a final bow [ Published May 18 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune ]
University of Kentucky Opera Theatre Acquires R... [ Published May 17 2012 by PRWeb ]
Musical Performance Listings for May 17 [ Published May 17 2012 by Central Utah Daily Herald ]
Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for May 17 [ Published May 17 2012 by Central Utah Daily Herald ]
Cycling Across America [ Published May 17 2012 by Fort Stockton Pioneer ]
Brigham Young University stages ‘Arabian Nights’ [ Published May 15 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune ]
UK Opera presents Phantom of the Opera in October [ Published May 14 2012 by Lexington Herald Leader ]
Espresso Book Machine not without its drawbacks... [ Published May 14 2012 by TeleRead ]
Brigham Young University Singers, St John's Smi... [ Published May 13 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Brigham Young University Singers, St John [ Published May 12 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Last chance to see the Historic Homes Tour [ Published May 11 2012 by Galveston County Daily News ]

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Finalists Announced For Student Oscars [ Published May 02 2012 by Deadline.com ] Beverly Hills, CA – Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 39th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. Academy members will view the finalists’ ...
Les News, 040612 [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Pink is the New Blog \| Everybody's Business Is ... ] Gay students at Brigham Young University make an It Gets Better video. [ Buzzfeed ] Madonna leads the way. [ ONTD! ] Natalie Portman and son do Paris, France. [ PopSugar ] Keanu Reeves is alive and well. [ GossipCop ]Buy the right jeans for ...
'Modern Family' stars speak out on swearing epi... [ Published Jan 18 2012 by Show Tracker ] The stars of "Modern Family" are speaking out against the brewing controversy surrounding Wednesday night's episode before it's even aired yet. The episode's plot, which creator Steven Levitan first revealed during a comedy showrunner panel during ...
Mormon College Bans Skinny Jeans [College] [ Published Dec 06 2011 by Gawker ] The first time I read this, I thought it was parody: Independent Brigham Young University publication The Student Review reports that BYU-Idaho has banned skinny jeans as part of its honor code guidelines against "form-fitting clothing." Skinny ...
‘Nostalgia For The Light’ Takes IDA’s Feature D... [ Published Dec 03 2011 by Deadline.com ] Nostalgia for the Light from Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzman was named best feature Friday night at The International Documentary Association’s 2011 Awards at the DGA Theatre in West Hollywood. Event was hosted by avant-garde impresario Josh Fox, ...