hoagecko (he/his)@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoHong Kong police arrest bookstore owner, staff for selling Jimmy Lai biography, TVB saysplus-squarewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
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transscribe9468@literature.cafe · 1 month agoSchool book banning escalates in the UK as Greater Manchester secondary school censors scores of booksplus-squarewww.indexoncensorship.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
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transscribe9468@literature.cafe · 2 months agoCongressional Republicans have introduced a nationwide book banning bill.plus-squarelithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 4 months agoUtah Begins 2026 by Banning Three Books at All Public Schools Statewide, Leads U.S. In Bansplus-squarebookriot.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
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transscribe9468@literature.cafe · 5 months agoPublic libraries in TX, LA, and MS are no longer protected by the First Amendmentplus-squarelithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down10
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transscribe9468@literature.cafe · 7 months agoAnother Judge Chips Away at Library Patron First Amendment Rightsplus-squarebookriot.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down11
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 9 months ago“None Of These Books Are Obscene”: Judge Strikes Down Much of Florida’s Book Ban Billplus-squarebookriot.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down13
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 2 years agoUtah book banners now want to make Little Free Libraries susceptible to criminal chargesplus-squarewww.themarysue.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 2 years agoUtah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas in first statewide banplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down12
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spare@literature.cafe · 2 years agoWhat Books Do Your State’s Prisons Not Want People to Read? Check Our Toolplus-squarewww.themarshallproject.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down12
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spare@literature.cafe · 2 years agoBanned Books Museumplus-squarebannedbooksmuseum.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
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spare@literature.cafe · 2 years agoAmerican Library Association reports record number of unique book titles challenged in 2023plus-squarewww.ala.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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jiang@literature.cafeEnglish · 2 years agoAn Iowa District Used AI to Figure Out Which Books to Banplus-squarewww.edweek.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down12
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Verner_Blues66@discuss.online · 2 years agoList of creators who have at least one book banned in the prison system of the u.s. state of texasplus-squareopenlibrary.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down11
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 2 years agoGeorgia Senate passes bill banning American Library Association from state librariesplus-squarewww.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down11
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 2 years agoIn Georgia, a bill to cut all ties with the American Library Association is advancingwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down11
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