{"id":651,"date":"2011-09-20T08:43:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T15:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/librarynews\/?p=651"},"modified":"2011-09-20T08:43:26","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T15:43:26","slug":"celebrate-banned-books-week-freedom-to-read-sept-24-oct-1-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/2011\/09\/20\/celebrate-banned-books-week-freedom-to-read-sept-24-oct-1-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Banned Books Week &#8211; Freedom to Read: Sept. 24-Oct. 1, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2011\/09\/BannedBooks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-653\" style=\"margin-left: 8px;margin-right: 8px\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2011\/09\/BannedBooks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2011\/09\/BannedBooks.jpg 467w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2011\/09\/BannedBooks-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a>Banned Books Week<\/strong> is Sept. 24 &#8211; Oct. 1, 2011! This annual event celebrates the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment. While highlighting the benefits of free and open access to information, it draws attention to the harms of censorship by spotlighting actual or attempted bannings of books across the United States. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/issuesadvocacy\/banned\/bannedbooksweek\/index.cfm\">Read More<\/a>.<br \/>\nFrom The Chronicle of Higher Education<em>: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/My-Lost-Library\/128975\/\"><em>My Lost Library: Books, Exile, and Identity<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And check out our display of banned books in the front of the Library!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banned Books Week is Sept. 24 &#8211; Oct. 1, 2011! This annual event celebrates the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment. While highlighting the benefits of free and open access to information, it draws attention to the harms of censorship by spotlighting actual or attempted bannings of books across the United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recommended-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}