Librarians are very dedicated, this was missed in the article. They are the first defenders against our freedom to think, read and express our thoughts.

Recently, I interviewed 2 librarians for an essay about recent book banning. They are vehemently against book banning, specially classics as seen in recent media.

https://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/librarybill

https://pen.org/banned-books-list-2025/

https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2023/03/record-book-...

https://www.heinz.cmu.edu/media/2023/October/book-bans-may-h...

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