Thursday, August 13, 2009

Profile in cowardice ...

... Yale Press Bans Images of Muhammad in New Book.

See also “The scholarship equivalent of Yale donning a burqa to suppress the temptations its immodesty might otherwise inspire”. (Warning: Some may find illustrations offensive.)

2 comments:

  1. It's so stupid. "Let's publish a book about a cartoon controversy, but not actually show the controversial cartoon! Brilliant!"

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  2. Yeah, it males ypu wonder what they were thinking when they agreed to publish the book in the first place. Let's publish a book about erotic art - of course, it can't be illustrated.

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