[Dragaera] [OT?] Read banned books!
Michele Riccio
mr1 at rcosta.com
Thu Sep 14 13:27:42 PDT 2006
On 13 Sep 2006 at 15:18, Jon_Lincicum at stream.com wrote
>
>
> Well, I'd say it's a list of popular books that are banned.
>
> But that's somewhat understandable. If "Farenheit 451" or "Huckleberry
> Finn" are banned, it's a "suppression of great literature". If "Suzy
> Goes to the Toilet" is banned, the outcry is likely to be much
> smaller.
>
> Majikjon
But should the outcry be smaller? If the problem is the suppression
if ideas, should it matter if it's in the form of "great literature"? I
mean, a toddler might REALLY need to the be exposed to the
ideas contained in your "Suzy" book while not really needing the
ideas in "Huckleberry Finn" so much. ;-)
M
Michele Riccio
mr1 at rcosta.com
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