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How Fifty Shades of Grey Is Like Ulysses…“There is continued controversy over public libraries banning Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy. On Bloomsday, Danielle Sigler at the Harry Ransom Center library in Texas looks back at another book that was censored on the charge of obscenity— James Joyce’s Ulysses. Plus, librarians who hated Ulysses—letters from the Ransom Center archives…
Read more in The Daily Beast.

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How Fifty Shades of Grey Is Like Ulysses

“There is continued controversy over public libraries banning Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy. On Bloomsday, Danielle Sigler at the Harry Ransom Center library in Texas looks back at another book that was censored on the charge of obscenity— James Joyce’s Ulysses. Plus, librarians who hated Ulysses—letters from the Ransom Center archives…

Read more in The Daily Beast.

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