{"id":483,"date":"2011-09-29T12:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-29T12:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/09\/29\/speak-out-or-should-we-say-read-out-for-banned-books-week\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:29:46","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:29:46","slug":"speak-out-or-should-we-say-read-out-for-banned-books-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/09\/29\/speak-out-or-should-we-say-read-out-for-banned-books-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Speak Out (Or Should We Say Read Out) for Banned Books Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a successful MFA student reading earlier this week in honor of Banned Books Week (Sept 25 &#8211; October 1); now we challenge you to read your own favorite banned book on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BannedBooksWeek\">YouTube<\/a>.<br \/>Readers across the country are sharing their favorite poem, passage, or chapter from previously banned books; here&#8217;s your chance to speak (read) out against censorship!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/issuesadvocacy\/banned\/frequentlychallenged\/21stcenturychallenged\/2010\/index.cfm\">most frequently challenged books in 2010<\/a> and well as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/issuesadvocacy\/banned\/frequentlychallenged\/challengedclassics\/index.cfm\">list of the most challenged &#8220;classics&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a successful MFA student reading earlier this week in honor of Banned Books Week (Sept 25 &#8211; October 1); now we challenge you to read your own favorite banned book on YouTube.Readers across the country are sharing their <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/09\/29\/speak-out-or-should-we-say-read-out-for-banned-books-week\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Speak Out (Or Should We Say Read Out) for Banned Books Week<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,502],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}