A Blog About Books and Reading
A Blog About Books and Reading
The biggest intellectual culprits in our current sociopolitical culture, Robertson suggests, are surety and self-righteousness.
In 2026, the forces arrayed to curtail freedoms seem closer and more powerful than ever.
The plan for the event included discussion of censorship in general and readings from banned books.
Whereas Novack lets her narrator's duplicity bleed through in the way the book is structured, Lucy, the woman at the centre of Taff's novel, tells us she's lying right up front.
The fund has been the target of ongoing protests since 2023.
Technically, Ghadery's novel follows the Aristotelian unities of time, space, and action.
The smart ones will at least make a fortune for themselves before they are replaced by machines altogether.
"Selective bans are still censorship."
Both Thompson and Williams attempt to draw direct connections between the societal cleavages the Goetz case brought into stark relief and the current polarization of political sentiment in the U.S.
"James Sallis writes in the tradition of Raymond Chandler, albeit via Albert Camus."
