Explaining the increasing politicization of the book banning debate.
Tag: Censorship
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There’s More Than One Way to Ban a Book
A serious strain of self-censorship has taken root within the left-leaning publishing industry.
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Geling Yan Says a Movie Fails to Credit Her. The Film World Shrugs.
Geling Yan says that she is owed a screen credit for the Chinese film “One Second” — and that companies bringing it to Western audiences are complicit in censoring her.
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With Rising Book Bans, Librarians Have Come Under Attack
Caustic fights over which books belong on the shelves have put librarians at the center of a bitter and widening culture war.
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A Chinese Entrepreneur Who Says What Others Only Think
Already a maverick in business circles, Zhou Hang has dared to openly criticize the government’s zero Covid policy — and urges his peers to speak out, too.