"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter." —Mark Twain
Reviews of subversive literature
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky In a recent banned book news roundup, I linked to an article about a Florida high school teacher who innocently picked up a young adult novel and was shocked by what she read: “It was a book that I had never heard of before. When I […]
This seems more like those “Christian” pharmacists who won’t sell you a morning-after pill, or recruiters for fake abortion clinics who lure patients away from real ones.
You Can’t Read That! is a periodic post about book banning. YCRT! features news and opinion roundups, commentary, and reviews.
I counted up the banned book reviews I’ve published here and the current total is 69.
You Can’t Read That! is a periodic post about book banning. YCRT! features news and opinion roundups, personal observations, and reviews.
Lately, I’ve been keeping an eye on the Great Awakening message board. Not because I want to read that shit, but because I suspect there’s a QAnon angle behind ongoing culture war attacks on books, teachers, and librarians, which I try to stay abreast of in my You Can’t Read That! banned book posts.
You Can’t Read That! is a periodic post about book banning, featuring news and opinion roundups, personal observations, and reviews.
Such are the joys of trying to keep up with the news.