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Mini: Burning Books Why We Do What We Do
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Book burning has been used both to destroy cultures or just symbolically send a message. Either way, it is a pretty juvenile temper tantrum thing to do. Don't silence your opponents, be better than them. Here is the history and motives behind some large book burning efforts.
Links:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-book-burning-printing-press-internet-archives-180964697/https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/jefflib.htmlhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/the-library-of-alexandria-is-long-gone-and-all-around-us#:~:text=Historians%20believe%20that%20eventually%20around,of%20the%20Library%20of%20Alexandria.https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/11/virginia-school-board-book-burning
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Book burning has been used both to destroy cultures or just symbolically send a message. Either way, it is a pretty juvenile temper tantrum thing to do. Don't silence your opponents, be better than them. Here is the history and motives behind some large book burning efforts.
Links:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-book-burning-printing-press-internet-archives-180964697/https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/jefflib.htmlhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/the-library-of-alexandria-is-long-gone-and-all-around-us#:~:text=Historians%20believe%20that%20eventually%20around,of%20the%20Library%20of%20Alexandria.https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/11/virginia-school-board-book-burning
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-we-do-what-we-do--3419521/support.
13 min