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The Far Right’s Attempt to Weaponize Libraries
A look at how they're making them a tool for the state.
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The Far Right’s Attempt to Weaponize Libraries
A look at how they're making them a tool for the state.
Feb 27
5
What We’re Looking for Can’t Always Be Found in a Book
And that’s okay, it really is.
Feb 12
6
1
2
12 Reading Goals That Build a Better World
Ways to fight fascism via engaged readership
Jan 29
8
1
Reading to Fuel Our Hope
When our country feels increasingly hopeless, imagination can save us
Jan 15
8
1
6
The Holidays Determine Whether Your Indie Stays Open
Independent bookstores need our support this season and beyond
Nov 28, 2025
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