As much as I hoped to return to what we’d have called “regular” posting prior to 2020, there’s an issue that’s now an official part of the rotation: protecting what we read and how we obtain books. This is an add-on to a post from last fall regarding libraries. This post features books in general. … Continue reading The state of the world of books →
It’s a sad commentary on the state of our country that there’s been such a tremendous increase in banned books. I raised my children to have a love of books in every form, novels, stories, maga & comics. I may not have liked some of their choices, but they opened up discussions to us. We have to continue to speak up in defense of freedom to have access to a wide variety of books. Educated citizens are vital for the strength of our society.