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Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk is under investigation for insulting modern Turkey’s founder—in a novel.

Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk is under investigation for insulting modern Turkey’s founder—in a novel.

By Walker Caplan | November 16, 2021

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literal book burning now.">Cool, elected school district officials are calling for literal book burning now.

By Walker Caplan | November 11, 2021

A new report shows widespread legislative targeting of intellectual freedom in the classroom.

A new report shows widespread legislative targeting of intellectual freedom in the classroom.

By Walker Caplan | November 10, 2021

A group of teachers in the Philippines has launched an internet archive of

A group of teachers in the Philippines has launched an internet archive of "subversive" books.

By Walker Caplan | November 3, 2021

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Beloved is now a detail in the Virginia election—for the dumbest possible reason.">Beloved is now a detail in the Virginia election—for the dumbest possible reason.

By Walker Caplan | October 26, 2021

This lady is trying to ban Toni Morrison’s books from schools for being “pornographic.”

This lady is trying to ban Toni Morrison’s books from schools for being “pornographic.”

By Walker Caplan | October 14, 2021

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Margaret Atwood, Sandra Cisneros, and more call for the release of three imprisoned Iranian writers.

By Walker Caplan | September 30, 2021

Sigh: Kansas City parents are protesting a library over a children’s book about puberty.

By Walker Caplan | September 23, 2021

How Anthony Comstock, Enemy to Women of the Gilded Age, Attempted to Ban Contraception

By Amy Sohn | July 20, 2021

Republicans support (making) local libraries (more racist).

Republicans support (making) local libraries (more racist).

By Jessie Gaynor | July 14, 2021

Against the Literature of Silence: Richard Flanagan on the Writer’s Freedom to Embrace Heresy

Against the Literature of Silence: Richard Flanagan on the Writer’s Freedom to Embrace Heresy

From the 2021 PEN Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture

By Richard Flanagan | July 12, 2021

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History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson">This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 14, 2021

A North Carolina school board wants to ban a children’s book for its 'gender identity politics.'

A North Carolina school board wants to ban a children’s book for its 'gender identity politics.'

By Walker Caplan | May 27, 2021

Is this cancel culture? Josh Hawley vs. The 1619 Project

Is this cancel culture? Josh Hawley vs. The 1619 Project

By Jonny Diamond | February 10, 2021

On Working as a Black Journalist and an Advocate for the Black Lives Matter Movement

On Working as a Black Journalist and an Advocate for the Black Lives Matter Movement

Janna A. Zinzi on Justice, Censorship, and Activism

By Janna A. Zinzi | February 10, 2021

How Istanbul’s Literature House Bridges a Divide in Contemporary Turkey

How Istanbul’s Literature House Bridges a Divide in Contemporary Turkey

Jan-Peter Westad on Kiraathane and the Power of a Meeting Place

By Jan-Peter Westad | February 3, 2021

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