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The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Opinion | Reading is political

Opinion | Reading is political

By Livia LaMarca, Assistant Opinions Editor February 25, 2025
It doesn’t matter if you are reading the political philosophy of a minority group or raunchy erotica — having access to books and having the ability to read them will always be political. It is a giant “screw you” to people who want to take away your access to information, to your ability to imagine and learn about other perspectives outside your own.
Opinion | Liberals need to stop censoring books too

Opinion | Liberals need to stop censoring books too

By Paul Beer, Staff Columnist February 28, 2023
All book censorship is wrong, even when it promotes “inclusion.”
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