Censoring the Unsaid, OR, Damned If You Do, #%&*@ If You Don’t

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Today we look at the strangest of trends I’ve encountered in a while, but one that is of infinite interest to me. It is not necessarily new, but I find it far more insidious than plain old-fashioned book banning. We are familiar with people censoring, removing, or otherwise restricting books because of what the books say. But from time to time you get the opposite case; people censoring removing, or otherwise restricting books because of what the books didn’t sa...

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Published on October 04, 2018 21:00
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Stephanie Fitzgerald Oh, for Pete’s sake! Same feeling I always get during Banned Books Week; if you don’t like a book, fine, then don’t read it. But don’t yank it off the Library shelves and keep everyone else from reading it; they might like it! Guess some people just like to ruin things for other people, though; anyone thinking” Control freaks” here?


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