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  • Review of Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

    One of the Top Ten Banned or Challenged Book in the US. Full Disclosure: I have never read this book before. For this review, I read the first tenth’ anniversary edition. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a seriously awarded literary work. Here are a few: National Book Award, Boston Globe –…

  • A Brief History of Book Banning in the US

    It seems that as long as there was written literature, there was bans and censorship. But first let’s explain what a book ban or censorship is. Per the Middle Tennessee State University’s First Amendment Encyclopedia defines book banning as “a form of censorship, occurs when private individuals, government officials, or organizations remove books from libraries,…

  • Getting Started

    Book banning has become the latest hot topic as all the hate have ignited in the “anti-woke” fervor that been taking storm. This tendency to restrict books from the general public or vulnerable populations like minors. It has exploded in the past couple of years which has inspired the creation of this page. The common…