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THE GUARDIAN: ‘Books keep our minds free’: US prisons ban reading materials at alarming pace

  • 1.  THE GUARDIAN: ‘Books keep our minds free’: US prisons ban reading materials at alarming pace

    Posted Nov 07, 2023 08:26 AM
    This is outrageous! 


    'Books keep our minds free': US prisons ban reading materials at alarming pace
    New PEN America data reveals incarcerated persons are being robbed of magazines and even recipe books

    Read in The Guardian: https://apple.news/Al2nOn5zkSp28sDmnVQyUDw


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    Jim Neal
    University Librarian Emeritus 
    Columbia University
    ALA President 2017-18
    ALA Honorary Member
    http://www.columbia.edu/~jneal