Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIt used to be just weird Christians, but now everyone's pretty much on board with burning Harry Potter books.message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down125
arrow-up1147arrow-down1message-squareIt used to be just weird Christians, but now everyone's pretty much on board with burning Harry Potter books.Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squaredaniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·18 hours agoPeople burning books usually burn other people’s books, not their own.
minus-squaredaniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoNot necessarily. They could go to the store and burn all the stock of one particular book.
minus-squaredaniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoCitation provided https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_book_burnings
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 hours agoNot seeing where the books came from in any of the accounts of book burnings, but even if they’re in a bookstore, the publisher’s already got the money, as has the author. It’s all performative nonsense either way.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agoWhat about shooting cases of Bud light
People burning books usually burn other people’s books, not their own.
:shrug: Someone bought them.
Not necessarily. They could go to the store and burn all the stock of one particular book.
*citation needed
Citation provided
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_book_burnings
Not seeing where the books came from in any of the accounts of book burnings, but even if they’re in a bookstore, the publisher’s already got the money, as has the author. It’s all performative nonsense either way.
What about shooting cases of Bud light