Forbidden Books
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
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The Irony of Censorship
I learned a lot about the absurdity and the futility of censorship from this book. How many censor things really? You can and you can make things disappear. The other irony of censorship is that it often backfires. We see this in the States right now with all their attempts to ban books in the schools. It just makes them become best sellers and everyone wants to read them.
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