I'M ALL FOR BURNING BOOKS (AND SO ARE YOU)

You read that right. I’m all for burning books, as I'm pretty sure you are. Just because you can conjure a pithy line you heard in a film or picked up from someone on social media about democracy or free expression doesn’t make the sentiment true. Yes, there was most certainly a time when books were precious items and libraries temples celebrating and preserving the world’s culture and collective wisdom. And, yes, in that context destroying a book or a library, god forbid, could easily be interpreted as a truly evil act. Agreed. But that’s not the world we live in and it hasn’t been for a long time.

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