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Banning books is a threat to American democracy
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLast year, attempted bans of books in school libraries rocketed. Not wishing to be left out of the fun, this year, the Indiana legislature passed House...
Freedom is a compelling idea. Book banning interferes with that
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCoalition of Conservatives in Action’s local chair, Juan Gomez, has requested removal from the...
Tolstoy, Sendak picture book among hundreds banned from Florida schools
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHundreds of books, including a classic by Leo Tolstoy and a storybook by beloved children’s author...
People Are Sharing The Books They Had To Read In School That They Absolutely Hated, And I Agree With...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChances are, you were assigned a book in school that was so bad, your reaction to it was probably...
Wednesday's letters: Question how new School Board spends our tax dollars
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScrutinize School Board spending Wake up, Florida! I didn’t say you have to be "woke," whatever that...
The Book of Ayn Trolls Us All
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMay 2018 was a pivotal moment for people we might now call “anti-woke” thinkers. When Bari Weiss put together a feature on “the Renegades of the...
New rules on ‘age-appropriate’ books in SC classrooms set for automatic approval
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCOLUMBIA — A regulation on age-appropriate books in South Carolina’s schools that was widely assumed...
Joe Biden's economy is, honestly, pretty amazing: How come he doesn't get credit?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJoe Biden Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images If the economy is so bad, why are shops and restaurants so...
Peter Thiel’s Candidates Are More Unabomber Than Tech Bro
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIn March 2022, Arizona Senate...
Schools in Florida's Orange County target classics, popular novels to keep sex out of class
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoORLANDO, Fla. — The classic novels “A Room With a View” and “Madame Bovary” and the epic poem “Paradise Lost” — published in England more than 350 years ago — have been at least temporarily ...