Why is this page black?

The WWW pages
of
INFOBAHN: The Magazine of Internet Culture,
Postmodern Communications, Inc., and
Michael C. Berch
were dark for 48 hours
on February 8-10, 1996
as a protest against the so-called Communications Decency Act
contained in the 1996 Telecommunications "Reform" legislation
enacted by the United States Congress on 1 February 1996.

For additional information see:

Press Release on Internet Days of Protest
Cyberspace Declaration of Independence
CDT Protest Page
Voters Telecommunications Watch Protest Page
One Thousand Points of Darkness
Join the Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition