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What Books Are On Your "Ban" List?

What Books Are On Your "Ban" List?

On Dr. Seuss and Censorship

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Zohar Atkins
Mar 07, 2021
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I’ve been captivated by the latest story about the self-imposed “cancellation” of six Dr. Seuss books.

In his column today, Ross Douthat writes, “As a Catholic I have a certain nostalgia for the Index of Forbidden Books. But it’s seriously strange logic coming from liberal writers and liberal publications.”

Douthat’s observation got me thinking that most…

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