politics Judge blocks Arkansas law that made it a crime to let kids access "harmful materials" in libraries or bookstores Rob Beschizza
coronavirus Since the pandemic, an Australian library called 8,000 elderly patrons just to check in Andrea James
Art and Design Great Moments in Pedantry: Librarian critiques Twilight Sparkle's professional practice Maggie Koerth
florida fascists Moms for Liberty call cops on school librarian after 17-year-old checks out a YA novel (video) Carla Sinclair
texas Celebrate Banned Books Week (October 1-7) with Harris County Public Library, which was recently declared a "book sanctuary" Jennifer Sandlin
books Florida school district declares books with LBGTQ+ "characters and themes cannot exist" Jason Weisberger
censorship Missouri House of Representatives sets new budget for public libraries to $0 Mark Frauenfelder
butts butts butts This Mississippi school district's letter tragically firing an assistant principal for reading a children's book to a 2nd-grade class is also hilarious Jason Weisberger
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