[book] Censoring Imagination: Why Prisons Ban Fantasy and Science Fiction … A look at why prisons in America routinely ban books about magic. ‘Looking through the lists of titles prison authorities have gone to the trouble of prohibiting people from reading you find Invisibility: Mastering the Art of Vanishing and Magic: An Occult Primer in Louisiana, Practical Mental Magic in Connecticut, all intriguingly for “safety and security reasons.” The Clavis or Key to the Magic of Solomon in Arizona, Maskim Hul Babylonian Magick in California. Nearly every state that has a list of banned titles contains books on magic.’
Why American Prisons Ban Magical Literature
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