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Event poster for 'Book Banning, the Culture War, and the Election' featuring a photo of Emily Knox. Event details: October 2, 2024, noon to 1:30 PM, at the University of Utah. Background of stacked books, text discussing censorship in schools and libraries.

Sep 17, 2024 Library Banned Books Event to Feature Author and Professor Emily Knox

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The J. Willard Marriott Library celebrates this week through tabling events, displays and a featured speaker. This year, associate professor and author Emily Knox will be speaking on October 2nd on the topic of “Book Banning, the Culture War and the Election.” ...

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Oct 01, 2023 Watch a Banned Book

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It's Banned Books Week and we've got some film adaptations of banned and challenged books recommended by Joni Clayton!...

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Sep 01, 2021 Banned Books Week 2021

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Check out these readings from various members of our campus community. Each of them chose a passage from a book that has been banned or challenged....

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Oct 01, 2020 Rare Books Virtual Lecture — Radical!

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“We prefer crude vigor to polished banality.” from Anvil, Jack Conroy, 1933 In recognition of Banned Books Week, Rare Books invites you to view its most recent virtual lecture, "Radical!" - an accompaniment to our latest digital exhibition. from Songs of the Workers; On the Road, In the Jungles, and...

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Sep 02, 2020 5 Banned or Challenged Book Recommendations

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Banned Books Week is an annual event in September where libraries celebrate the freedom to read....

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Sep 24, 2018 Watch a Banned Book!

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Happy Banned Books Week! This week from September 23rd to the 29th is an opportunity to celebrate our freedom to read and speak out. In the spirit of freedom of information, here is a list of banned books that have been adapted into films that...

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