Sept. 18 through Sept. 24 celebrates the freedom to read with Banned Books Week, observed in libraries across the country. It’s also a time to highlight the many books that have been historically banned and are currently being banned in libraries and other institutions across the country. It...
but the library includes a list of frequently banned books that can be read for free on Google Books and other sites. Titles includeThe Scarlet Letterby Nathaniel Hawthorne andOf Mice and Menby John Steinbeck. There are explanations beneath each book, detailing why they have been banned historic...
Every library in New York has a "collection development policy" that decides what books to put on the shelves, which is why the selection differs from town to town, county to county. But no books are "banned" in the traditional sense. Brooklyn Public Library in NYC actually has an anti-...
The Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is currently examining the restrictive terms applied to the licensing of eBooks in both public and academic libraries. The Library Association of Ireland has previously warned that libraries here are encountering more and more issues with ...
Thankfully,no books are outright "banned" in New York State.So we have that going for us. Certainly, there are books that are "challenged" by censorship groups every year. Most (but not all) tend to deal with racist or LGBTQ themes. ...
Come to this website to access previously or currently banned books. 26.Scribd Scribd caters to mainstream users and the content is more than just the usual PDF format. You can also find materials that are created in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well, which immediately boost the number of...
To which he replied “Those books aren’t banned. Because you can still buy them. A truly banned book means you can’t get it at all. “Book suppression”? It means these books are not appropriate for children! Much like an R rated movie. The idea that these books are being “...
Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India (2011) Joseph Lelyveld Biography Is currently banned in Gujarat, a state in western India, for suggesting that Mahatma Gandhi had a homosexual relationship. Gujarat's state assembly voted unanimously in favour of the ban in April, 2011.[44...
Similar to Marjane who is facing a revolutionary change in her nation, many of us are currently facing a new change in our nation as well. Before Marjane knew it herself, her world changed for the better! Thus, just like Marjane, we must find the will to stay strong, inspire others, ...
Banned Books Week -- Celebrating the Freedom to Read materials available Each year, the American Library Association's (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom receives hundreds of reports on books and other materials that were "ch... P Goodes,L Wallace 被引量: 0发表: 1993年 Are e-books repla...