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To: freebilly
Actually, my junior year AP English class had Huck Finn as one of the books we had to read. We even wrote an argumentative essay taking on the fact that some people wanted it banned due to it's "racial insensitivities."

Regarding this article, how much longer before we start holding book-burning ceremonies? Surely the elimination of religious, ethnic, and sexual references would be applauded by all...

74 posted on 06/02/2002 5:21:51 PM PDT by Future Snake Eater
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To: Future Snake Eater
Amazing! Obviously the thought police hadn't yet gotten around to your English teacher....
77 posted on 06/02/2002 7:38:37 PM PDT by freebilly
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