https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie would this book have been banned in 1950? en-us 2018-07-27 20:54:39 UTC 2025-05-01 16:16:55 UTC hello@padlet.com sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308698 If the novel, Where Triples Go to Die, was written in 1950, would it have been banned? ]]> 2018-07-27 21:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308698 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308738 Alcohol was a central theme in the novel, as it caused many problems. Below, I linked an article that explains how alcohol affects people's lives. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308738 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308953 We can see how alcohol affects our society in today's world, but it also had large effects on families in the 50s, which shaped the way future generations viewed alcohol. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271308953 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309232 I found an article written by TIME that talks about how domestic abuse that occurred back then is still happening now. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:12:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309232 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309316 2018-07-27 21:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309316 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309405 I found a fun little interview with Phil Hutcheon where he explains how he wrote a new novel and some of the thought processes going into it. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309405 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309862 2018-07-27 21:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309862 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309917 Since rape and sexual assault is a big part of the book, I found an article talking about campus rape in the 50s, which gives an idea as to how society was as well. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271309917 sareenbains https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271310023 Here are some other banned books that share similar themes as to the ones we can find in the novel. For example, Little Red Riding Hood was banned in two California districts because she was carrying wine in her basket, alluding to alcohol usage. ]]> 2018-07-27 21:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sareenbains/wheretriplesgotodie/wish/271310023