Comments on: Banned Books Week http://beckylevine.com/2009/09/28/banned-books-week/ Moving Forward on the Writing Path Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:56:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: beckylevine http://beckylevine.com/2009/09/28/banned-books-week/#comment-1839 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:16:02 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1147#comment-1839 Exactly. The argument that people can pick and choose without being part of something wrong is just off. Obviously, there’s a difference between picking & choosing for your own young child & a larger group.

]]> By: K.M. Weiland http://beckylevine.com/2009/09/28/banned-books-week/#comment-1838 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:20:21 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1147#comment-1838 I’m reminded of the Studs Terkel quote, “Just about every book contains something that someone objects to.” Censorship’s a dangerous thing; once it starts, no telling where it’ll stop.

]]> By: beckylevine http://beckylevine.com/2009/09/28/banned-books-week/#comment-1837 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 02:10:18 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1147#comment-1837 That was the board president’s response. With a big smile. Blech.

]]> By: Jenn Hubbard http://beckylevine.com/2009/09/28/banned-books-week/#comment-1836 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:07:30 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1147#comment-1836 Wow, I’m honored to be on that list of names!!

Your school situation “wasn’t censorship?” I’d love to know what it was!

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