In 'Cutting It Out', Samuel G. Blythe delves into the practice of censorship in the early 20th century, exploring how various forms of media were scrutinized and altered to fit societal standards. Blythe's writing is characterized by its straightforward and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the cultural climate at the time. The book is an important contribution to the field of media studies, shedding light on the power dynamics that shape the dissemination of information in society. Blythe's meticulous research and clear prose make 'Cutting It Out' a compelling read for academics and history enthusiasts alike.