When the HBO adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 premieres on Saturday, the movie will introduce a contemporary twist to the centuries-long history of burning books — one in which Bradbury’s ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Holocaust Museum is marking its 10th year with a display on book burning that includes images from a New Mexico town where Harry Potter books were torched by people who said they ...

J.K. Rowling, well known for her anti-transgender stances, recently questioned a social media post that said Germany’s Nazi regime burned books on trans health care, suggesting it might be a “fever ...

On March 8, 1933, the first Nazi book burning occurred in Dresden, Germany (historical fact). According to Wikipedia, it was organized by the German Student Union to “ceremoniously” burn books that ...

In the video, Eisenbaum rips out pages from a textbook before old footage plays of Nazis burning books in a bonfire. Specifically, the interspersed clip from the 1930s features university students in ...

There’s something about images of a burning book. It’s like seeing pictures of famine-stricken children or Hillary Clinton in tears. You know something is terribly wrong in the world. The Nazi book ...

Gray Fitzgerald lives in Concord and was formerly a United Church of Christ pastor. I knew about the book burnings in Nazi Germany. It’s embarrassing, but I have to confess: I didn’t really understand ...