The mirky world of banned books
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In this video, we go deep into the dark world of censorship. With the help of the world's only Banned Books Museum, we'll take a look at some notorious literature.
Should Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf be banned? Why is The Anarchist Cookbook still available? And did Thirteen Reasons Why really cause suicides?
Those questions answered and more, along with a look at censorship in China, Salman Rushdie's "fatwa", banned children's books and the restriction of language books.
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==CHAPTERS==
0:00 Introduction
0:49 The Banned Books Museum
1:40 Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler
4:41 The Anarchist Cookbook - William Powell
7:30 Ground News
8:40 13 Reasons Why - Jay Asher
12:27 The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie
13:57 Censorship in China
15:36 Banned language books
16:30 Conclusion
17:15 Newsletter
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