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Death of a Librarian
A Special Place in Hell
Banned Books and Censorship
This chapter discusses the concept of banned books and censorship, exploring the historical role of religious fundamentalists and the current influence of left-wing voices in determining book availability. It highlights specific examples, such as Little Shire's book being unwelcome on Amazon, and examines the impact of online platforms on book accessibility. The chapter also delves into the speakers' preferences for purchasing and reading books, including their support for independent bookstores and their views on different formats.
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