Bully Pulpit
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The Many Evils of Books
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The Many Evils of Books

In our pluralistic society, book banning is an unfortunate ever-present reality.
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A Tennessee school board voted unanimously last month to remove Art Spiegelman’s “Maus” — a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust — from its 8th grade curriculum. Sadly, it’s not the first time a book will be banned in school and it won’t be the last. Bob talks with Professor Kathy M. Newman of Carnegie Mellon University.

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Bully Pulpit
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