Backlash (pressure group) Backlash (pressure group) Backlash is an umbrella group formed in 2005 to coordinate opposition to the “Consultation on the possession of extreme pornographic material” issued in the United Kingdom jointly by the Home Office and the Scottish Executive. Its stated belief is that the proposals underlying the consultation represent an unjustified assault on freedom of speech and freedom of expression. "See no evil" was a forum and wiki provided by Backlash as an independent platform for the discussion of the proposed UK law on the possession of "extreme pornography". The group receives "pro bono" legal advice from the lawyer Myles
Peter Hall (director) with Center Theater Group, Los Angeles (1999 and 2001) and John Barton's nine-hour epic "Tantalus" (2000), an RSC co-production with the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. In 2003, Hall became the founding director of The Rose Theatre a new venue to be constructed in Kingston upon Thames whose design was inspired by the Elizabethan original. He directed a number of productions there including Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya", which opened the building in 2008, and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (2010, with Judi Dench as Titania). Hall was also appointed "Director Emeritus" of The Rose Kingston. Peter Hall was also an internationally