CULTURAS IN VITRO
The votes are in; DVD filters lose: ''Would you use software to cut out objectionable parts of movies?''
More than 60% of the nearly 8,900 people to answer that question posted on USATODAY.com last week answered no; nearly 30% said they would, and 9% said it depended on the flick.
The question was posed in tandem with my column on ClearPlay and MovieMask, two controversial software-filtering systems designed to sanitize films for home viewing by automatically instructing DVD players to skip or mute four-letter words, gratuitous violence and nudity.