Attempts at censorship have recently been on the minds of many in scholarly publishing. It’s a serious issue creating legitimate concerns. So, leave it to the Interwebz to have fun with it. Here is a video of censorship on Sesame Street, showing what happens when unwelcome deletions leave matters to the imagination.
Kent Anderson is the CEO of RedLink and RedLink Network, a past-President of SSP, and the founder of the Scholarly Kitchen. He has worked as Publisher at AAAS/Science, CEO/Publisher of JBJS, Inc., a publishing executive at the Massachusetts Medical Society, Publishing Director of the New England Journal of Medicine, and Director of Medical Journals at the American Academy of Pediatrics. Opinions on social media or blogs are his own.
