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"The Little Mermaid" 2023 (Disney)

Panic over "woke" Little Mermaid lyrics

Alison Stine
Professional proofreader (Getty Images/Maica)

Don't blame sensitivity readers

Alison Stine
The Witches, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, and Matilda (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/HBO Max)

Bait and switch censorship of Roald Dahl

Alison Stine
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon addresses the crowd during a "fall family" rally at Mueller's Orchard on October 22, 2022 in Linden, Michigan. Dixon is challenging Michigan incumbent Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer in the November midterm election. (Photo by (Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Michigan GOP: Ban books on divorce

Amanda Marcotte
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A student holds up a sign against banning CRT as members of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School Board meet in Placentia, California, on March 23, 2022. (Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Those who rule want to crush knowledge

Chris Hedges
Shot of a shelf with books in an empty library (Getty Images/LumiNola)

"Statewide book bans" coming to Florida

Kathryn Joyce
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

DeSantis tries out his 2024 pitch

Kathryn Joyce
A woman holds a sign as she joins demonstrators gathering at the White House to protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. | US troops deploy to Germany to reassure NATO allies, deter Russian aggression, and be prepared to support a range of other requirements in the region on March 2, 2022 in Savannah, Georgia. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Melissa Sue Gerrits/Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times)

Ukraine, censorship and endless war

Chris Hedges
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Library In Reading Pennsylvania (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

When they came for the librarians

Gretchen Corsillo
Display of banned books or censored books at Books Inc independent bookstore in Alameda, California, October 16, 2021. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

GOP's war on books: Only the beginning

Amanda Marcotte
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Teachers sound the alarm on DeSantis

Abigail Goldberg-Zelizer
Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg | US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Facebook's post-Roe censorship

Jon Skolnik
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Peter Cvjetanovic (R) along with Neo Nazis, Alt-Right, and White Supremacists encircle and chant at counter protestors at the base of a statue of Thomas Jefferson after marching through the University of Virginia campus with torches in Charlottesville, Va., USA on August 11, 2017. (Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

White supremacy, COVID and free speech

Anis Shivani
A big selection of books in English language are on sale, for example in the 'Fantasy and Science Fiction' section at the 'English Bookshop' of culture department store Dussmann in Berlin, Germany, 25 August 2016. More and more readers choose the original versions of the books in English. (Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Librarians fight book-banning madness

Kenny Stancil - Common Dreams
Enough Said (Original illustration by Mr. Fish for ScheerPost)

Free speech: Casualty of Ukraine war?

Chris Hedges
Mads Mikkelsen as Gellert Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

"Fantastic Beasts 3" gay story censored

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
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Display of banned books or censored books at Books Inc independent bookstore in Alameda, California, October 16, 2021. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Red states suddenly ramping up book bans

Jon Skolnik
West Side Story (Twentieth Century Fox/Ramona Rosales)

Spielberg’s “West Side Story” banned

Alison Stine
The Simpsons (FOX)

"Simpsons" episode censored in Hong Kong

Joy Saha
Glenn Youngkin and Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Stop downplaying the GOP's war on speech

Amanda Marcotte
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Film poster of "Silent Night, Deadly Night" 1984 movie. (Tristar Pictures)

The right's war on Halloween — in 1984

Matthew Rozsa
A seahorse swims in a pool of the Grand Aquarium in Saint-Malo, western France, on February 21, 2020. (Getty Images)

Far-right group: Ban "sexy" seahorses

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Jason Miller (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Stone banned on Gettr, cries censorship

Zachary Petrizzo
Donald Trump (Oliver Contreras/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Did Fox "censor" latest Trump interview?

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
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