Forbidden Pages: Past and Present
· 9:00 AM
About this event
Forbidden Pages: Past and Present features books, periodicals, photographs, and other materials from the USC Libraries' collections that tell the story of censorship and resistance over the centuries. Among them are a charred fragment of Lion Feuchtwanger's novel Jud Süß, pulled from the embers of the Nazi book burnings in Berlin in 1933; a 1761 edition of the Catholic Church's Index Librorum Prohibitorum, its centuries-long list of prohibited books; and a 1954 issue of ONE Magazine which the Los Angeles postmaster declared obscene and refused to mail. Visitors will also encounter works by…
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