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Tag Archives: E.L. James
Just When You Thought You Had Enough “Fifty Shades”…
After Brevard County reversed its decision to remove Fifty Shades of Grey from its libraries, we noticed that several other library systems who had initially said they wouldn’t buy the book relented in the face of public demand. Holds on these … Continue reading
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“Fifty Shades” of Free Speech FTW!
Three weeks ago, the National Coalition Against Censorship heard that the bestselling erotic novel had been unceremoniously pulled from library shelves in Brevard County, FL, supposedly at the prerogative of one individual. There had been no complaints by patrons–on the contrary, many … Continue reading
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NCAC Opposition to “Fifty Shades” Ban Big in the News
The meteoric sales of Fifty Shades of Grey and its subsequent banning from public libraries around the country–in particular in Brevard County, FL, has been all over the news this week. One of the most notable of the media pick-ups was … Continue reading
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Tagged aclu, book banning, Brevard County, E.L. James, erotica, Fifty Shades of Grey, pornography, public libraries
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Bring Fifty Shades of Grey Back to Brevard County
E.L. James’ erotic romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey first made headlines as a phenomenal best-seller, topping the Amazon.com, New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists at 3 million copies sold. Now, not surprisingly, the book is getting attention for … Continue reading
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Tagged Brevard County, censorship, E.L. James, erotica, Fifty Shades of Grey, libraries, pornography
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