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14 books that have been banned in schools
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was banned by a school board in Tennessee.Maro Siranosians/AFP/Getty Images Classic books and contemporary...
Art Spiegelman’s ‘Maus’ is the latest One Book, One Chicago title. It feels like a provocation.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Chicago Public Library’s One Book, One Chicago program, now in its 21st year, has asked the city to read familiar favorites (“Pride and Prejudice”), harrowing memoirs (Elie Wiesel’s “Night ...
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist known for her feminist themes, dies at 74
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAline Kominsky-Crumb in New York in 2011. (Richard Drew / Associated Press) Aline Kominsky-Crumb,...
Column: Book-banning is on the rise, as part of the far-right's assault on democracy
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoArt Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus," about his parents' experience during the Holocaust and as...
I Don’t Know Why Everyone’s in Denial About College Students Who Can’t Do the Reading
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRecent years have seen successive waves of book bans in Republican-controlled states, aimed at...
Opinion: I taught English in Iowa. Here's what I know about 'controversial' books.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? - Who will watch the watchmen?" — the Roman poet Juvenal "Wherever...
The Extreme New Tactic in the Crusade to Ban Books
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStudents and others attend a âWalkout 2 Learnâ rally to protest Florida education policies outside Orlando City Hall on April 21, 2023 in Orlando,...
Recent Parental Guidance Suggestions Seem Hopeless In A World With Book Bans
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA new PG rating for “Mary Poppins” raises the question of whether many adults want to engage with...
Nixa school board to discuss student access to seven books at June meeting
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Nixa school board is expected to meet in June to consider restricting or removing four books...
These 51 books are targets for book bans. Here's why you should read them now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs journalists, it's our job to seek out the truth even when it's uncomfortable. We value diverse...