Sunday, February 10, 2019
Censorship is NOT Good Essay -- Censor
Censorship Censorship, a disputable word that has been with us since who knows when. Ancient dictators would burn criminal records because they didnt like them and agitate people to believe what he did. The question I ask myself though is if censorship in Libraries and schools is justified. My answer is no, and that is what I will try to allure you. Censorship is ridiculous, unfair and selfish, and censors are hypocritical, intolerant, and arrogant. What I mean when I translate censorship is ridiculous is exactly that. In Censorship Opposing Viewpoints, it states that the American Heritage Dictionary was prohibited from Anchorage, Alaska because of words dubbed obscene, like bed, tail, ball, and nut. At starting signal we laugh at it, but we stop when we hear it has also been proscriptionned in Cedar City, Indiana, and Eldon, Missouri. % other dictionaries were banned in Texas. These people that ban them call themselves People for Better Education. I thought dictionaries help you visualize? An article in Scholastic Update entitled The Case of the disappearing Books it says last year there were 338 cases of parents trying to remove books, among these was the classic Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. A teacher was fired because she assigned a book with a lesbian as a main character. A parent, condolence Somoro, said this was being intolerant of religious beliefs, and schools arent supposed to push religious beliefs. Hmm, I dont get it. The Supreme motor hotel ruled books couldnt be removed because they dislike ...
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