Beauty Was the Case
The brand new Summer issue of the poetry/art publication Sixth Finchis up. Editor Rob MacDonald feeds your brain. More
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I'll be on this live podcast on Thursday at 2 PM ET to discuss the new @ACEducation/@PENamerica resource guide for defending academic freedom at colleges and universities! https://pen.org/defending-academic-freedom-resource-guide/ https://twitter.com/Ahighervision/status/1638328383112196097
“All our stories, our history, our courage, are in books” — Alicia d. Williams surrounded by a crew of authors, parents, students, and book-loving, freedom to read-defending ADVOCATES at @FLFreedomRead & @FloridaMediaEd Read-In & Rally in Tally 💕💯📚
"The principles of intellectual freedom and open access to information and ideas are essential to a free and democratic society."
#ChatGPT is a better defender of Americans' #1stAmendment rights than all of the book banning groups, writes @veronikellymars https://bookriot.com/chatgpt-on-book-bans/