The world of literature lost a legend this week when Ray Bradbury passed away.

His visions of futuristic worlds set to a backdrop of present-day social commentary has inspired and enthralled readers for decades in classics such as The Illustrated Man, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Fahrenheit 451.

In honor of Bradbury’s passing, this week’s column will focus on another of his novels that has been challenged for some of its cultural themes- The Martian Chronicles.

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http://bbark.deepforestproductions.com/column/2012/06/11/banned-books-awareness-the-martian-chronicles/