Social Decorum Self-Censor - Contribution Made at the February 2008 College Art Association Annual Conference, Dallas, TX

The following story of self-censorship was submitted anonymously on 1/27/2009

A lot of self-censorship occurs in everyday parlance in which people are eager to preserve social decorum, friendships that would (or might) be jeopardized without some self-censorship (“white lies”?), or other concerns that threaten communication in one form or another. Such situations frequently apply to me as I suspect to most people