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What happens when parents indoctrinate their kids?
There’s a general fear about Christian conservatives, a loud and powerful minority doing a lot of stuff to make rational people afraid for our future in this country. Seems clear the forces of book censorship, etc., aim at preserving — … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Law, suits and order, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism
Tagged "Maus", banning books, Guy Reffitt, Jackson Reffitt, January 6 trial, McMinn County Tennessee, New York Times, Stepford Children
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“All the other stuff.”
The state is Tennessee, the county is McMinn — the Board of Education of which just voted unanimously to ban Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer-Prize winning graphic novel Maus from its curriculum. Why? Before I quote from the explanatory minutes of the … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life
Tagged "Maus", Art Spiegelman, Lee Parkison, McMinn County Board of Education, McMinn County Tennessee, Mike Cochran McMinn County, Pulitzer Prize, Scopes trial, the Butler Act
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