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I discuss the small town in Texas where they considered closing the public library system rather than follow a judge's order to reinstate 20 books of "pornographic filth" to the shelves.
Link:
"Texas county roiled by book ban considered closing libraries," CTV News, April 13, 2023
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/texas-county-roiled-by-book-ban-considered-closing-libraries-1.6355212
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Book cover images from Amazon.ca
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