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On 9/14/2024 3:37 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:

I cannot believe that anyone would ban "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury.

"Fahrenheit 451 has faced multiple censorship and banning attempts
throughout the years. Most recently in 2006 the novel was challenged in
Texas for going against religious beliefs because a Bible was banned and
burned in the story."

https://arlingtonlibrary.org/library-topic-banned-books-week-0
(Article Date September 29, 2023)

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On Sat, 14 Sep 2024 14:37:48 -0500, Lynn McGuire
<lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

Crankshaft: Banned Books
https://www.gocomics.com/crankshaft/2024/09/14

I cannot believe that anyone would ban "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury.

This comic arc starts at:
https://www.gocomics.com/crankshaft/2024/08/30

DeSantis is terrified it might convince people that his book-banning
program needs to be halted.

And, in Florida, there are a /lot/ of people to convince. They voted
him into office, after all.
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"Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"

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