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Utah book banning spree part of a broader, preemptive campaign of censorship and oppression
Earlier this week, the state of Utah added a 36th book to the list of books that every public school in the state now has to remove from its shelves. The latest target of the Utah censors is Stephen King’s Different Seasons, a collection of... Read more.
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