Free Speech
a History From Socrates to Social Media
Freedom to Read
The freedom to read is a key component of a thriving democratic society. Globally, there have been many times when there have been efforts to influence the reading of individuals by removing access to books. Explore a selection of titles that discuss this history.
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The Genius of Judy
How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
The CIA Book Club
the Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature
Joseph Anton
a Memoir
Reading Lolita in Tehran
a Memoir in Books
Everybody Behaves Badly
the True Story Behind Hemingway's Masterpiece The Sun Also Rises
That Librarian
the Fight Against Book Banning in America
The Man Who Hated Women
Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age
The Ministry of Truth
the Biography of George Orwell's 1984
Banned Books, Burned Books
Forbidden Literary Works
On Nineteen Eighty-four
a Biography
On Censorship
a Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US
Burning the Books
a History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge
Read Dangerously
the Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
Dangerous Ideas
a Brief History of Censorship in the West, From the Ancients to Fake News
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