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Mira

(22,380 posts) Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:09 AM Mar 2014

Incongruous / lacking in harmony as I see it: Look at these two endangered children

(http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2011/0928/20-banned-books-that-may-surprise-you/Little-Red-Riding-Hood-by-Charles-Perrault))

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Incongruous / lacking in harmony as I see it: Look at these two endangered children (Original Post) Mira Mar 2014 OP

The NSA runs amok due to 'Harriet the Spy,' by Louise Fitzhugh. Jefferson23 Mar 2014 #1

Love it lillypaddle Mar 2014 #2

A large number of the books I read as a child and more that I read my son PDJane Mar 2014 #3

Kick! Heidi Mar 2014 #4

Pay-To-Play Government...... DeSwiss Mar 2014 #5

Kick! Dalai_1 Mar 2014 #6

Jefferson23

(30,099 posts)

1. The NSA runs amok due to 'Harriet the Spy,' by Louise Fitzhugh.

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:15 AM

Mar 2014

K&R

Interesting how these stories are perceived.

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

2. Love it

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:17 AM

Mar 2014

Unfortunately, true. I'm snagging it.

PDJane

(10,103 posts)

3. A large number of the books I read as a child and more that I read my son

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:36 AM

Mar 2014

Would have remained unread under those policies. Mind, I had an adult library card at the age of ten, so I might have been able to work my way around the ban. For instance, I was 9 when I read Marjorie Morningstar....amusing.

Heidi

(58,237 posts)

4. Kick!

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Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:48 AM

Mar 2014

DeSwiss

(27,137 posts)

5. Pay-To-Play Government......

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 10:22 AM

Mar 2014

...at it's best. It'll change when we do.

- When we stop being afraid of each other.

K&R

Dalai_1

(1,301 posts)

6. Kick!

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 07:36 PM

Mar 2014

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