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Anger & Clarity

Frank Strong

“How to explain that it is never inspiration that drives you to tell a story, but rather a combination of anger and clarity?” (Valeria Luiselli)

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Call to Action: The State Board of Education is considering a list of required readings. It's bad.

The list of required texts TEA has proposed for Texas 10th graders.

Later this month, the Texas State Board of Education will consider adopting a new list of texts to be required reading for all public school students in grades K-12. State...

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Mapping One Semester of Texas School Book Bans

I’ve written a lot about book bans in 2025, and I’ve shared even more reporting (here and on my social media) from my colleagues at Texas Freedom to Read Project.

But I worry that the individual, sensational stories might overwhelm the big...

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Good SLAC, Bad SLAC.

“It was absolutely stunning. I think I’ll be thinking about it forever.”

“The content of this book has to be made available for adolescent Latin girls.”

Anger & Clarity is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support m...

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Please don’t say “genitals” one more time, Carroll ISD SLAC.

People always ask what’s going through the heads of the folks who vote to remove books like Pinkalicious or Itty Bitty Kitty Corn from schools.

I maintain it’s best not to know.

But if you must, here are some audio clips from the recent...

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Election Recap: Another Bad Night for Book Bans

It’s becoming routine:

Book banners in Texas took another drubbing at the polls on election night earlier this month, either losing ground or outright losing in virtually every competitive school board election around the state. In The Boo...

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