"In the past it was fashionable to assert that the Internet
treats censorship as damage and routes around it. In the current
era we might say that 'Web 2.0 treats censorship as inspiration
and creates performance around it.'" -- Alan Wexelblat,
"Web 2.0 vs The Cartel", 2007-05-03
Less insightful/clever but still a useful reminder: "Practically
any attempt to sort works of fiction into tidy piles of acceptable and
unacceptable material, of course, is likely to invite controversy. Works
by noted authors such as James Joyce, Henry Miller and William S.
Burroughs have been lauded as masterpieces--and at other times prosecuted
as obscene. -- Declan McCullagh,
"Mass deletion sparks LiveJournal revolt", CNET News, 2007-05-30