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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:53 PM Original message |
Speaking of banned books... |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why would anyone ban Harry Potter and Huckleberry Finn??? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Because people are idiots |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. How does Harry Potter promote witchcraft? |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. it shows children that... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. It shows that magic is what you make of it |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. And damnit! |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Fundies think good and evil ARE concrete things |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. They are...and the fundies are evil. |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Oh, I agree. |
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boxster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Perceived racism... |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's a good question... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Understand the hatred for Harry Potter and you understand the culture war |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Huck Finn" |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I thought it was a great book but I think it has |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Yes, it does. I read it in high school. |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Correct. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. The chocolate war?! |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. http://www.adlerbooks.com/banned.html |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. German authors whose works Nazis didn't burn were insulted |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Handmaid's Tale only made #37 |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. There was a tit shot in the book? |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:08 PM Original message |
Yeah, in Waldo at the beach. |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Geez. |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Here's the link to the complaint. |
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BritishHuman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. Where's Booby? |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Banned because it is depressing? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've read quite a few of those |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So do I. |
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The Lone Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Mine is “Fatima and the 5th Fleet” |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. "To Kill a Mockingbird" is banned??? |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. That's exactly it |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Banned Book Project (URL Link) |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Langston Hughes was (is?) banned. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. The infamous Index!!!! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm the second person "Requests for Reconsiderations" |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. in 2001 a texas high school banned an algebra book because they said |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mark Twain's Letters from Earth |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The one I'm compiling |
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BritishHuman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. I could sit and read them all night |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. Off that list? Brave New World. |
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thestatusquo (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. small minded people |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. Lolita. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. What could they have POSSIBLY banned Anastasia Krupnik for?!?! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. That book was banned? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. I don't know about favorites; |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. Johnny Got His Gun |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. Jeeeeze...A lot of these are books that were recommended |
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