Censorship

Macomb County Author creates Banned Book Awareness Group

Release Source: Deep Forest Productions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Macomb County Author creates Banned Book Awareness Group WARREN, MI- January 23, 2011- Local author, R. Wolf Baldassarro, has created a national project to bring attention to the importance of reading and the right to the free and open access of...

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Banned Books Awareness and Reading for Knowledge

Back in October, 2010 I heard about Banned Book week. This is a project spearheaded by the American Library Association as “an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment”. Held during the last week of September, Banned Book Week highlights the benefits...

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Salvation Army Doesn’t Want Harry Potter

An interesting story from the Great White North has my attention this fine morning and I’m going to rant about it for a bit. A Salvation Army post in Calgary, Alberta, Canada has been refusing to take toy donations this holiday season because “the items promote black magic and...

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A Quick Thought about Censorship

Apparently there is a new group here on Facebook that has people in a rather amusing (in my opinion) uproar. It is called “Kim Kardashian Is a Filthy Pig Whore” and can be found at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=264742769803&ref=nf Needless to say, many are upset with the bluntly racist point of the...

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