it does offer an anchor point to all the instances his books have been challenged by others. King doesn’t shy away from something that should be contested; and inRage, he saw a book that was equally alarming and troubling.
Throughout February,13 sitesin Philadelphia will give away 1,500 books that have beenbanned by school districtsacross the country. Similar to a Little Free Library, readers can pick up nonfiction and fiction books for free and leave other titles in the provided bookreceptacles. The program is a...
In praise of banned books 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 29 作者: See, L 摘要: Describes the events at the Freedom to Read Celebrations held in Calif. during Banned Books Week, which was sponsored by PEN Center USA West and lists a variety of books that have been banned in the US.关键词...
“Huck Finn” is among more than two dozen books featured in Fullerton College’s “Banned Book Display,” a collection of historic and contemporary titles that have been banned, burned or bad-mouthed by libraries, school districts and special-interest groups worldwide. The exhibit, curated by ...
The writer's organization PEN America said recently that more than a thousand different books have been banned from United States classrooms and school libraries in the last nine months. 作家组织美国笔会最近表示,在过去的九个月里,一千多本不同的书籍被禁止出现在美国教室和学校图书馆。
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 “...
Juliet says:When we talk about banned and challenged books, THE PERKS OF BEING A WALFLOWER is where it gets personal for me. This is one of those books that, as an adult, I’m able to recognize as flawed and needlessly quirky, but as a desperately shy and sad queer teen, I needed...
The article discusses the 2014 Banned Books Week in which librarians, educators, and authors publicly read and support books that have been challenged or banned from stores and libraries such as "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclai...
The initiative, and its ambitions, join a rank of resources hoping to fight against the crackdown on books and intellectual ventures. Below are some of the places you can access materials that have been challenged elsewhere. Where to access banned books ...
The "Harry Potter" books have been banned from a Catholic school in Tennessee because the fictional magic within "are actual curses and spells," according to a pastor who described the beloved series as "a possible threat" to their beliefs.