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The Censor and the Artist: A Murky Border - EMILY EAKIN

Does using software to remove potentially offensive language, sex and violence from R-rated movies constitute censorship? Or, by allowing viewers to tailor films to their tastes, is it a reasonable concession to consumer choice? This was one of the questions confronted at a conference on free expression and the arts at Columbia University last week that focused on new limits on artistic freedom in a high-tech culture.

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