{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"ALSC Intellectual Freedom committee","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/intellectual-freedom-committee\/","title":"BANNED BOOKS \u2013 AND FAKE FACTS\u00a0","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PfgvUMTp0E\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/banned-books-and-fake-facts\/\">BANNED BOOKS \u2013 AND FAKE FACTS\u00a0<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/banned-books-and-fake-facts\/embed\/#?secret=PfgvUMTp0E\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;BANNED BOOKS \u2013 AND FAKE FACTS\u00a0&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"PfgvUMTp0E\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Banned Books Week, our annual celebration of our right to read, think and speak as we wish, has been around since 1982. \u00a0Every September, we put up displays of books that have been\u00a0 banned or challenged, and remind our patrons that they have the Constitutionally guaranteed right to read them. It\u2019s a great idea, and a noble effort. But is it enough?\u00a0\u00a0 Let\u2019s take a moment to think about what access to ideas and information means in the age of advanced technology, social media and rampant misinformation."}