; ▁The odore ▁Dre iser ▁and ▁É mile ▁Z ola ; ▁and ▁com ed ian ▁Len ny ▁Bruce , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁of ▁c ensor ▁bo ards ▁and ▁organizations , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Boston ▁Watch ▁and ▁Ward ▁Society , ▁the ▁National ▁V ig il ance ▁Association , ▁and ▁the ▁C inc inn ati ▁Cit iz ens ▁for ▁Community ▁Val ues . ▁The ▁final ▁chapter ▁covers ▁c ensor ship ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁of ▁photograph ers ▁And res ▁Ser rano , ▁Robert ▁M apple th or pe , ▁and ▁J ock ▁St ur ge ; ▁mus icians ▁ 2 ▁Live ▁C rew ; ▁and ▁performance ▁artists ▁Kar en ▁Fin ley ▁and ▁Hol ly ▁Hugh es . ▁ ▁The ▁book ▁is ▁organized ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁a ▁court ▁trans cript , ▁effectively ▁" put [ ting ] ▁the ▁arts ▁vig il antes ▁on ▁trial ." ▁ ▁Public ation ▁history ▁The ▁first ▁two ▁chap ters ▁of ▁the ▁book ▁were ▁published ▁serial ly ▁in ▁the ▁Card oz o ▁Arts ▁& ▁Entertainment ▁Law ▁Journal . ▁ ▁Sign ific ant ▁reviews ▁and ▁reception ▁The ▁book ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁as ▁" mon ument al ", ▁" author itative ", ▁and ▁" in sp ired ", ▁although ▁sometimes ▁" b loat [ ed ] ▁... ▁with ▁facts ▁irrelevant ▁to ▁c ensor ship ." ▁Publish ers ▁Week ly ▁described ▁the ▁book ▁as ▁a ▁" remark able ▁tour ▁de ▁force ▁of ▁literary / legal ▁sle ut hing ". ▁ ▁Kirk us ▁Re views , ▁November ▁ 1 5 ,