"For YouTube to deem this advertisement as 'non family safe' is dumbheaded discrimination; I find their actions in doing so disgraceful and cowardly. YouTube, shame on you. You were born of the 21st Century, now act like it."

-- R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe is not pleased that Matador's advertisement for the upcoming Perfume Genius record was rejected by Google/YouTube on grounds of "promoting mature sexual themes." (via Tumblr)