Politically Correct Bullshit Alert!

[elfs]

From the New York Times:

In a newly revised edition of Goodnight Moon, a book which has lulled children to sleep for nearly 60 years, the publisher, HarperCollins, has digitally altered the photograph of Clement Hurd, the illustrator, to remove a cigarette from his hand.

Comments

[elfs.livejournal.com]

Bleah. That's very sad.

[casualprofessor.livejournal.com]

Yup. It'll be an interesting topic after the kids are sent to bed...