book bans

Book bans and why liberals win the argument but lose the fight

By John Stoehr / December 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Book bans and why liberals win the argument but lose the fight

The rightwing target is what progressivism does to education.

Read More

After Rushdie’s attack, is America still a refuge for writers in exile?

By John Stoehr and Mia Brett / October 13, 2022 / Comments Off on After Rushdie’s attack, is America still a refuge for writers in exile?

We seem to be dodging the question.

Read More

Censorship, violence and lies — the ‘Lost Cause 2.0’

By John Stoehr / February 21, 2022 / Comments Off on Censorship, violence and lies — the ‘Lost Cause 2.0’

The point is creating conditions for doing horrible things.

Read More

Federalism is the source of fascism, American-style

By John Stoehr / January 31, 2022 / Comments Off on Federalism is the source of fascism, American-style

The tyranny of the minority is baked into the system.

Read More