Now we expand the definition of speech to include images and venture into the valley of free expression. My going theory about the origin of free expression is that it started with plays. Suppose you had a law forbidding the displaying of skulls or skull like objects in a public place. Or, take a line out of Romeo and Juliet. It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
Freedom of expression is thus a kind of extension of free speech.
It allows for ideas to become more real to us by seeing them demonstrated. If you want love, look no further than Romeo and Juliet. Then you want Hamlet. These are not arguments which I am prepared to settle here and now and they are not the purpose of this essay. I will, however, ask you these questions through the following examples.