Tuesday, October 02, 2007

News at Eleven (Back Page): Which books do they ban?

Scholarly books. Virtually all of them.

Once upon a time, many newspapers, like literary publications, printed lists of "Books Received." The quaint notion was that the birth of a book, like a car crash on I-95 or a murder in North Philadelphia, was an event that might interest more people than those directly involved.

from The Philadelphia Inquirer: There, in the mirror--a book banner!

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