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How (and why) Aaron Sorkin flipped the script for stage version of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAaron Sorkin is well-known and well-lauded for his career as a screenwriter, from TV’s “The West...
Lexington libraries are pushing back on censorship with these Banned Book Week events
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoIf you take a look at some of the books that have been challenged lately amid a wave of book bans...
Debating the 'book ban-demic'
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeveral books. Banned Books Week — running between Oct. 1 and Oct. 7 — is extra meaningful this year. The observance, held every year since 1982, comes...
Banned Book Week: Top banned books of 2022
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBook bans are nothing new. According to Harvard University, the first book ban in the United States took place in 1637 in Massachusetts. "New English...
New book club to examine controversial reads
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 5—HIGH POINT — Let's hear it for the banned ... the banned books, that is. A new book club being hosted by the High Point Public Library will focus on books that have been banned or challenged ...
As northeast Wisconsin diversifies, students of color use tools like code-switching to navigate...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen she was young, Celaisha Pipes would just talk how she talks. She didn’t think too deeply about...
Brooks: Sizing up Minnesota’s place on the unbanned book list
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere are more than 5 million books in Hennepin County libraries. Epics and sagas. Massive reference tomes and zines held together with staples. Histories and mysteries. Bedtime stories for ...
The best holiday gifts for bookworms
NBC Universal via AOL· 8 months agoFind the perfect holiday gift for the book lover in your life. We rounded up functional things like neck lights and bookmarks along with presents that’ll...
Iga Swiatek: The humble and hesitant Wimbledon favourite set to take Centre Court by storm
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter sweeping up a second French Open title, the World No 1 faces a different challenge on grass...
IN BRIEF: GAVA show ends Sunday
Gainesville Daily Register, Texas via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 13—Gainesville Area Visual Arts Fall Art Exhibition ends Sunday at the Depot in downtown Gainesville. The art show is free to the public and will be open 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday ...