Tag Archive: Kurt Vonnegut
Happy Birthday Kurt Vonnegut!
November 11, 2011“Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.”
Slaughterhouse-Five burned and Vonnegut’s response (1973)
November 10, 2011On This Date (1973): Slaughterhouse-Five is burned in North Dakota. Below is an introduction by Kurt Vonnegut about the incident and the letter he wrote to the chairman of the Drake School Board. My novel Slaughterhouse-Five was actually burned in a furnace by a school… Read More →
Banned Books Week – What Are You Doing?
September 21, 2011(photo via florian.b on flickr) “A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.” – Laurence Peter, professor of Education Banned Books Week is next week, September 24-October 1, and we want to hear from you! What are your feelings… Read More →
