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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1963

Page

11

Readers Roundup on the Library as a Jungle of Freedom

The piece frames the library as a dynamic, perilous jungle that demands unfettered freedom and fearless imagination. It argues the library should be a place of challenge, growth, and active inquiry for librarians trustees students and readers alike.

Jungle of ideas as a library guide to safety and wisdom

A meditation on ideas as a jungle where diverse thinkers from Marx to Ayn Rand coexist. It argues the librarian should not censor but present all perspectives fairly, helping visitors confront dangerous ideas with equanimity and decide what to think.

Marx Jefferson Adam Smith Robespierre Tom Paine Lawrence Whitman Miller Rabelais Chaucer Darwin Freud Shakespeare Rousseau Cervantes Melville Plato Goethe Dante Frost Hemingway Salinger Malamud Earth Vance Packard Michener Goldwater Ayn Rand Colin Wilson Rosten Unesco Public Library

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