You could probably label me and my wife (and by extension, my son too) as flexitarians. We eat mostly a vegetarian diet, but make allowances in certain situations (for social, pragmatic, cultural, or nutritional reasons). Why are we flexitarians? Well, partly, to save money. Partly, for health reasons. Mostly, though, I (and, I would guess my [...]
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Banned Books Week (A Day No Pigs Would Die)
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Banned Books Week (and tango makes three?)
Posted in Book, Books, Freedom of Speech, and tango makes three, banned books, censorship, democracy, education, tagged ALA, and tango makes three, Banned, banned books, Banned Books Week, Book, Books, censorship, Samantha Bee, the Daily Show on October 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Most Challenged Book of 2006…quick, what was it?
One of the Harry Potter books?
No.
Something from the His Dark Materials Trilogy?
No.
Animal Farm? The Anarchist’s Cookbook? The Color Purple? Catch 22?
No. No. No. No.



