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    cm0002@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 2 days ago

    ‘Magic Tree House’ Author, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ among hundreds of Tennessee book bans

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    ‘Magic Tree House’ Author, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ among hundreds of Tennessee book bans

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    cm0002@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 2 days ago
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    ‘Magic Tree House’ Author, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ among hundreds of Tennessee book bans - PEN America
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    The removals in Tennessee are the result of a growing political movement to control information through book banning.
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      What kind of monster bans Calvin and Hobbes!?

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        Authoritarians/Fascists. It’s not about the content of the books, it’s about the control of the people.

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