Bret Easton Ellis Slams Self-Censorship Among Artists

Complete video at: Himself no stranger to controversy, author Bret Easton Ellis (American Psycho, Less Than Zero) criticizes a tendency among his fellow writers to practice self-censorship in order to appeal to a more mainstream audience. “If you’re going to do audience testing before you write to see what’s going to upset people,“ says Ellis, “you might as well be in advertising.“ -----