http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/ When trying to block information backfires Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:09:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/comment-page-1/#comment-332 1800 Postcards Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:30:41 +0000 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/?p=133#comment-332 What ever happened to the 1st amendment? did that disappear? What ever happened to the 1st amendment? did that disappear?

]]> http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/comment-page-1/#comment-307 Diane Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:43:20 +0000 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/?p=133#comment-307 I love this book, and the rest of the Weetzie Bat series. I hope Ms. Block receives good publicity and sales revenue from this ridiculous incident. I love this book, and the rest of the Weetzie Bat series. I hope Ms. Block receives good publicity and sales revenue from this ridiculous incident.

]]> http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/comment-page-1/#comment-300 CC Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:42:04 +0000 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/?p=133#comment-300 Wow! Baby BeBop was one of my favorite books back in junior high. I'm in college now, but I still remember how sensitively Francesca Lia Block handled issues of burgeoning sexuality, abuse, drugs, etc. She never shied away from difficult and grown up issues in her books, and she never lied about them. I felt like her books, while fantastical and fun, also gave me a rational, unbiased, and unromanticized look at the major issues in teen life. Wow! Baby BeBop was one of my favorite books back in junior high. I’m in college now, but I still remember how sensitively Francesca Lia Block handled issues of burgeoning sexuality, abuse, drugs, etc. She never shied away from difficult and grown up issues in her books, and she never lied about them. I felt like her books, while fantastical and fun, also gave me a rational, unbiased, and unromanticized look at the major issues in teen life.

]]> http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/comment-page-1/#comment-213 foxglovefinn Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:01:51 +0000 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/?p=133#comment-213 Wow! Baby BeBop was one of my favorite books back in junior high. I'm in college now, but I still remember how sensitively Francesca Lia Block handled issues of burgeoning sexuality, abuse, drugs, etc. She never shied away from difficult and grown up issues in her books, and she never lied about them. I felt like her books, while fantastical and fun, also gave me a rational, unbiased, and unromanticized look at the major issues in teen life. Wow! Baby BeBop was one of my favorite books back in junior high. I’m in college now, but I still remember how sensitively Francesca Lia Block handled issues of burgeoning sexuality, abuse, drugs, etc. She never shied away from difficult and grown up issues in her books, and she never lied about them. I felt like her books, while fantastical and fun, also gave me a rational, unbiased, and unromanticized look at the major issues in teen life.

]]> http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/200906/a-public-book-burning-might-not-help-hide-that-book/comment-page-1/#comment-205 Jordan Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:26:58 +0000 http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/?p=133#comment-205 You know who also used to love burning books - Hitler. You know who also used to love burning books – Hitler.

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