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Guest Blog Post – Looking Back at Banned Books
I saw on social media last week that my former student Stephanie Ballard Conrad was talking about studying banned books back when she was an undergraduate nearly 20 years ago. I asked if she could give us a look back … Continue reading
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Tagged banned books, challenged books, guest blog post, Stephanie Ballard Conrad
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Book Banning & How Students Learn About The Holocaust
Banning, challenging, parental control… Call them what you want, there’s a lot of people out there upset about a lot of books in schools and libraries lately. The United States has a long history of vocal parents being offended/upset by … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Spiegelman, banned books, challenged books, Maus, The Holocaust
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Sex and the News
Over the last several weeks sex has been finding its way into the news in a variety of ways. Here’s a quick summary of a couple of these stories: Duke students object to having Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel Fun Home on … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 10, Chapter 4, Chapter 8
Tagged Ashley Madison, banned books, Bechdel Test, books, hacking
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