Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoAlberta pauses book ban after schools remove Handmaid’s Tale, 1984 and other classicswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down10
arrow-up1228arrow-down1external-linkAlberta pauses book ban after schools remove Handmaid’s Tale, 1984 and other classicswww.theguardian.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up50·2 months ago We all know the difference between the items in 1 and 2. Yeah, that’s not how laws work. You can’t write a broadly applicable law, and then say “You know what it really means.”
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoUnsure if Shakespeare is now porn. Will jerk to twelfth night and report back tomorrow if paper cuts aren’t too severe. Actual questions: is a mental image caused by a book an image? How will they define image? What is pornograph-y/ic? Is sex ed / biology exempt?
Yeah, that’s not how laws work. You can’t write a broadly applicable law, and then say “You know what it really means.”
Unsure if Shakespeare is now porn.
Will jerk to twelfth night and report back tomorrow if paper cuts aren’t too severe.
Actual questions: is a mental image caused by a book an image? How will they define image? What is pornograph-y/ic? Is sex ed / biology exempt?
Shakespeare was always porn.