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Book ban was never a ban but now it's easing. Extremists on both sides, draw a breath.
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoIf the government chooses to buy one book and reject another, it is not “banning” the later title,...
Unplug the Classroom. Or Reboot It. Just Don’t Do Nothing.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoYet many of these conflicts are curiously out of sync with the actual experience of kids—who, as...
Lauren Groff’s Indie Bookstore the Lynx Is an Answer to Florida’s Book Bans
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI went through every single one of them. We will have a whole banned book section when you first...
Sultan Zeshan reveals hidden African American connection to the Kentucky Derby
Rolling Out· 5 days agoIt's almost time for the Kentucky Derby. Social elites will join horseracing fans for one of the...
In Florida, a bestselling author is building a new community of literary resistance
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLauren Groff set out to open an independent bookstore that could stand up to her adopted home...
Legislators put their SC school district into spotlight of book challenge debate
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCulture war debates over what’s appropriate for library shelves put a rural South Carolina school...
The 57 books challenged in New York libraries in 2023
Albany Times Union· 2 days agoMore than 50 books were challenged last year at New York state school or public libraries, according...
An underappreciated era in Black literature gets its due - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoIn “The Blue Period,” Jesse McCarthy zooms in on Black authors who lived and wrote between 1945 and...
This funny, bold book about moms and reading might be the perfect last-minute Mother's Day gift.
Tribune via AOL· 4 days ago"Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied." Who is that talking? "Real Housewife of New Jersey" Teresa Giudice? Or Mrs. Bennet, from "Pride ...
‘A Long-Tongue Saga’ | Christopher Byrd
New York Review of Books· 3 days agoAlthough Forrest was praised by Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Stanley Crouch, and Toni Morrison (who edited his first three novels for Random House), his...