The bill’s threat of a $10,000 fine per infraction will only create fear and lead to banning perfectly good books for people who happen to be minors.

"Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison comes to mind. Also, "Beloved" by Toni Morrison and "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini. And yet what a loss, what a deprivation to ban great literature from our ...

Ralph Ellison, The Invisible Man The past is not in your hands to worry about it. Focus on your present. 30. "People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for." ...

Mutual aid is the brigade of volunteers mucking out basements after a flood, the church basement food pantry staffed by ...

Books have a world of their own, offering a form of escape while also grounding us in reality, isn’t it? Whether it’s diving ...

Ralph Ellison, Edward P. Jones, Maxine Hong Kingston, Arundhati Roy and Edward Said. Literary scholars and students will find much to digest, particularly in the way Nguyen threads the idea of ...