1
The Kindle and The Fate of Books
Some thoughts from a former bookseller and paper enthusiast.
A Rebel’s Cause
A literary analysis on the famous novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, with respect to the main theme of rebellion. Includes insight on the literary elements indirect characterization and conflict, as well as a beginning-to-end plot summary and my personal reflection/interpretation of the book.
Seven of the Most Challenged Books in Canada
A list of books that have been challenged because they are not deemed suitable for school, libraries, or bookstores.
The Sin of Banning Books
Explains the value of reading books to challenge new ideas and concepts. Censorship of books does not protect people, but instead fosters ignorance. Censorship leaves 21st century teens to deal with troubling subjects on their own.
Censor Bans Harry Potter and the Bible
Even in modern times books are censored. Various organizations think they know what’s best for us to read, and what’s not.
