Banned books?
What the fuck? Did I wake up in the Soviet Union today? In perusing some new blogs, I came across a list of books that have been banned. Well, not exactly banned, but “challenged” in the American Library Association. I’m guessing that means that some pinhead writes a letter and tries to get the book banned by the ALA, so it goes on a list. I wonder if the ALA sends back a membership card and honorary brown shirt to those who “challenge” books? Perhaps instead of simply banning these “dangerous” books, we should hold huge bonfires and burn them instead. Wouldn’t that be fun? Many of the books in this list were titles I read in school. I’m...
