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Children and parents begin uphill fightback against book bans in Florida
Children and parents begin uphill fightback against book bans in Florida
The conservative group Moms for Liberty is encouraging a very specific tactic: Steamy read-aloud sessions at school board meetings, and a new law is on their side.
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11 Strange Facts About ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde’
11 Strange Facts About ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde’
The true facts surrounding the classic work are as mysterious and intriguing as the novel itself.
1970-01-01 08:00
The 10 Most Challenged Books of 2022
The 10 Most Challenged Books of 2022
Parents and politicians are trying to pull books off shelves at a record-setting pace.
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10 Blood-Curdling Facts About ‘Dracula’
10 Blood-Curdling Facts About ‘Dracula’
In true undead style, Dracula holds up well: He’s as creepy today as he was when Bram Stoker invented him in 1897.
1970-01-01 08:00
12 Books That Were Banned For Ridiculous Reasons
12 Books That Were Banned For Ridiculous Reasons
Each year, The American Library Association complies a list of books that are challenged and banned. There are some books that get banned because of insensitive material; however, others get banned for completely ludicrous reasons.
1970-01-01 08:00
Khaled Khalifa: 'Larger than life' famed Syrian writer mourned
Khaled Khalifa: 'Larger than life' famed Syrian writer mourned
The BBC's Lina Sinjab remembers her friend and internationally acclaimed novelist Khaled Khalifa.
1970-01-01 08:00
What Was the First Banned Book in History?
What Was the First Banned Book in History?
As is often the case when you look back into history, there’s more than one possible answer. But one of the leading contenders has a fairly predictable culprit: the Puritans.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dollar Baby: Why Stephen King Sells the Rights to His Work to Up-and-Coming Filmmakers for Just $1
Dollar Baby: Why Stephen King Sells the Rights to His Work to Up-and-Coming Filmmakers for Just $1
The Dollar Baby contract is Stephen King’s way of helping film students adapt his stories without financial barriers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rhyming Is Encouraged in the New Dr. Seuss Edition of ’Scrabble’
Rhyming Is Encouraged in the New Dr. Seuss Edition of ’Scrabble’
You can play Dr. Seuss ‘Scrabble’ here or there—you can play it anywhere!
1970-01-01 08:00
Guided by Voices: 7 Books Supposedly Written by Ghosts
Guided by Voices: 7 Books Supposedly Written by Ghosts
From famous authors to a Roman emperor, these spirits sure had a lot to share.
1970-01-01 08:00
Cassidy Hutchinson: Five things we learned from latest Trump aide book
Cassidy Hutchinson: Five things we learned from latest Trump aide book
Cassidy Hutchinson book alleges sexual assault at a rally and burning of documents in the White House.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Cannoli Incident: How One Capo in ‘The Godfather’ May Have Written Himself Out of the Sequel
The Cannoli Incident: How One Capo in ‘The Godfather’ May Have Written Himself Out of the Sequel
“Leave the Gun, take the cannoli” was improvised by actor Richard Castellano. But a disagreement with director Francis Ford Coppola may have led to him being ousted from the sequel.
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