That Book Is Dangerous! : How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing - Adam Szetela Publication Date:09/06/2026 Recently discharged from an upscale

Recently discharged from an upscale psychiatric facility where he was treated for acute depression

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Zadie Smith shows us once again her unrivalled ability to think through critically and humanely some of the most urgent preoccupations and tendencies of our troubled times

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That Book Is Dangerous! : How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing - Adam Szetela Publication Date:09/06/2026 Recently discharged from an upscaleAn alarming expose of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media when anyone with an identity and an internet connection can be a censor. In That Book Is Dangerous!, Adam Szetela investigates how well intentioned and often successful efforts to diversify American literature have also produced serious problems for literary freedom. Although progressives are correct to be focused on right wing attempts at legislative censorship,