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How To Explain Book Bans to Those Who Want to Understand: Book Censorship News, November 29, 2024

How To Explain Book Bans to Those Who Want to Understand: Book Censorship News, November 29, 2024

General
Kelly is a previous curator and a veteran blog writer at STACKED. She's the editor/author of (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will release in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View All posts by Kelly Jensen As part of a continuous series of posts to speak about getting ready for increased book censorship and attacks on the general public organizations of libraries and schools, today, I'm rerunning among the most significant-- and, honestly, crucial-- pieces from this year. Having actually registered for and engaged on BlueSky in the last a number of weeks, there has...
Is the brand-new push to prohibit TikTok genuine?

Is the brand-new push to prohibit TikTok genuine?

Technology
Your house passed an adventurous expense on Wednesday that might possibly prohibit the social networks app TikTok, producing a furor on Capitol Hill and online. President Joe Biden has actually stated he will sign the costs if passed. It still requires to clear the Senate, where conversations are underway to prepare buddy legislation. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) will be at the center of the charge in the Senate and has actually been collaborating with the expense's House sponsors in addition to his Republican equivalent on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), a Senate assistant knowledgeable about the conversations informed Vox. Warner believes your house variation isn't an ideal costs: He's been promoting for more comprehensive legislation that would likewise control ...