A censorship of science at the time, which i have never seen happened on any other issue. I mean, did this last a short amount of time? Was it? Did it drag on? What did it take for people to come around? Coming oniit hasn't do it yet. There's no how is it still going onae an, just several years ago, i want to say, about four or five years ago, there was what i consider to be a scurrilous article in the new yorker.
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