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Tag Archives: controversy
Neverwhere challenged
Use of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere as reading material at Alamagordo High School in NM was challenged earlier in October. The school has temporarily removed it from classroom use (but not from the school’s library), pending a review by a district … Continue reading
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Tagged banned books, book challenges, books, censorship, controversy, gaiman, news, novels, web sites
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Mark Twain’s Racial Relevance
Alan Gribben, a nationally recognized Mark Twain scholar, will talk about “Mark Twain’s Racial Relevance” on Mon., Apr. 9th, at 7pm in the Irvin L. Young Auditorium. It’s the last Contemporary Issues Lecture of 2011/2012, and is co-sponsored by the … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, authors, big read, books, contemporary issues lecture series, controversy, ebooks, lectures, Mark Twain, reference sources, Samuel Clemens
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