Not All Banned Books
Banned Books Week leaves out some of the classics
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Politics
George Stay On Top of This
‘Power Trip’ with George Stephanopolous is an ineffective CNN+-like show hiding out on Hulu
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Libraries Closing Under Threat
Banned Books Week turns dark as numerous city libraries shut down after bomb scares
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Back To Censorship
A new school year means more curriculum and reading list controversy
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Why Librarians Will Be The Last To Unmask
Public libraries, stuck in Covid time
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Books As “Surplus Property”: A New Angle for Censorship
Novelist Dave Eggers calls Rapid City book destruction an “unconscionable horror”
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Houellebecq and the French Election
France’s most vilified living author understands certain parts of the electorate very well
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The Plum Creek Literacy Festival is Now an Anti-LGBTQ “Ministry”
Controversy continues to swirl around Concordia University young-adult book fair
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A Fine Idea
Austin, TX, is the latest public-library district to eliminate late fees for overdue books
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Reaping the WhirlWinslow
Twitter calls out hard-boiled novelist Don Winslow for his own use of the N-Word after Winslow wades into the Joe Rogan waters
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The Maus That Roared
Tennessee school board bans Art Spiegelman’s book just in time for Holocaust Remembrance Day
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What We Talk About When We Talk About ‘Don’t Look Up’
Why do viewers like the Adam McKay movie more than critics do?
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The Year in Censorship
A banner year for book banners
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The Book Burning That Wasn’t
Sanity prevails for now in the great censorship battle of Spotsylvania County
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