I have asked The Digital Journalist to remove this month's column from their server.

I'd like to point everyone towards a piece written by Jonathan Swift in 1729 called "A Modest Proposal" (http://art-bin.com/art/omodest.html) and suggest that after reading it you ponder two questions:

When did photographers get so thin skinned?

When did the word "satire" become dirty?

Jim Colburn
james.colburn@pressroom.com