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As a boy growing up in North Carolina, Richard P. Burton Sr. remembers being required to read “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and being offended by the repeated use of the word “nigger.”. Now, as ...
A new edition of Huckleberry Finn is planned that will rewrite Mark Twain’s words. Specifically, two racial epitaphs are being traded for less offensive words. Is this move good for education or bad ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about the creators and data behind digital entertainment. So there's going to be a version of "Huckleberry Finn" that has ...
The n-word will be replaced by the word “slave,” part of an attempt by Auburn University professor Alan Gribben — who worked with NewSouth on the new edition — to keep the book in the hands of ...
Acclaimed novelist Percival Everett will step onto the stage of the Quarry Amphitheater at UC Santa Cruz next month for a highly anticipated conversation with Professor Vilashini Cooppan as part of ...
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For decades now, moviegoers have watched Bill Murray hunt gophers, bust ghosts and befriend groundhogs. But you've never seen the actor and comedy legend take on a role like the one he has in New ...
Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. I don’t think many of us read The Adventures ...