banned books – Page 2 – Balancing on Unstable Surfaces

The Receipts: Birth of a Nation, Huckleberry Finn and Cancel Culture

Stop. We’ve lost the context and muddied the plot. This trend to remove “offensiveness” from literature, film and song is not good. In 2011, The

“I feel like an idiot; of course it was the location filter.” For 8 years, I rarely spoke of my banned book experience. Wild Swans,

I was terrified the first week of my three month assignment in China. I read a couple of books to prepare, Crazy Rich Asians1…don’t laugh,

I’m doing nothing for Thanksgiving, I have a stack of books for a reading frenzy. I’m going on a literary feast of words; I’ll be

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