[LINK] quote about lists of censored materials
Jan Whitaker
jwhit at janwhitaker.com
Sun Dec 14 10:18:39 AEDT 2008
I guess things never change:
"The government of Hapsburg Vienna in 1765 published a catalogue of
forbidden books. Twelve years later this catalogue had to be included
in itself because people were using it as a guide to interesting reading."
Jan
[got it from an email, no idea of the source]
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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