Censorship. It’s been around since the dawn of modern civilization. From the moment humans were allowed to express their ideas in art, writing, poetry, or images, censorship was in place. Censorship is defined as the suppression of all or part of a publication, play, or film considered offensive – or – the suppression or attempted suppression of something regarded as objectionable.
One of the earliest modern instances of large censorship was the great battle between Copernicus and the Church. Copernicus believed that the earth revolved around the su