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Studs, teachers and students have a conversation at a high school where there is controversy over the use of the book "Working"

Studs Terkel Archive Podcast

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A Dynamic Debate on Language and Choice in Literature

This chapter features high school students debating the controversial book 'Working', focusing on the impact of language, particularly curse words like 'damn'. Their discussion reveals insights on censorship, personal expression, and the evolution of language in literature.

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