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Editors Weblog
www.editorsweblog.org | Feb 15, 2012
World Association of Newspapers News World Association of Newspapers WAN Events WAN Reports World Editors Forum Press Freedom Young Readers Programme Shaping the Future of the Newspaper SFN Blog IASN Arab Media African Media World Editors Forum WEF Homepage Annual WEF Conference Study Tours WEF

SLA - Video Advent Calendar
www.sla.org.uk | Feb 9, 2012
<p> Fed up with the usual advent calendars full of chocolate and sweets?  Here's something different - a video calendar on the theme of banned books. </p><p> The Entresse Library in Espoo, Finland and FAIFE (IFLA Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

gnomicutterance: Judith Krug, Eve Kosofsky Sedgewick
gnomicutterance.livejournal.com | Apr 13, 2009
<a href="http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6651093.html">Judith Krug</a>, founder of the American Library Association's Banned Books Week, and head of its Office for Intellectual Freedom for the last 42 years, died on Saturday at the age of 69. A lot of the ALA's commitment to intellectual

Read-Out Loud During Banned Books Week 2011 | Suite101.com
ashley-ruth-w.suite101.com | Sep 29, 2011
Banned Books Week runs from September 24 - October 1. This year anyone can participate in a virtual read-out, celebrating reading.

recycling laws | Ban the Phone Book? Seattle Did | Rodale News
www.rodale.com | Nov 30, 2010
New recycling laws could keep unwanted phone books from cluttering your shelves.

Phoenix Book Consultant Issues 5 Contests to Spur Interest in Banned Books Week 2011 | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Sep 22, 2011
Phoenix Book Consultant Issues 5 Contests to Spur Interest in Banned Books Week 2011. Phoenix book consultant sponsors 5 contests to generate interest in Banned Books Week, Sept. 24-Oct. 1, 2011. Participants are to use writing, video, and/or graphics to explore the concept of FREADOM and awareness

Most Americans Opposed to Banning Any Books | LISNews:
lisnews.org | Apr 15, 2011
Most Americans Opposed to Banning Any Books http://tinyurl.com/43ma6ra

Hell Yes to Hell No : CJR
www.cjr.org | Dec 7, 2011
Hell No: Your Right to Dissent in 21st-Century America | By Michael Ratner & Margaret Ratner Kunstler | The New Press | 176 pages, $17.95 A number of twentieth-century legal decisions helped establish the US as having one of the freest press systems on earth. In 1925, the US Supreme Court ruled

Banned or Unselected? : Semicolon
www.semicolonblog.com | Sep 29, 2009
The American Library Association insists that parents and other citizens attempt to “ban books” while librarians are trained to “select books.” In other words, there’s a subtle difference between me as a citizen petitioning the library to NOT spend my tax money on a

The Banning of The Catcher in the Rye: The Most Frequently Banned Book Between 1966 and 1975
classic-american-fiction.suite101.com | Dec 2, 2009
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger was the most frequently banned book between 1966 and 1975 because it violated the social morals and standards of the time.