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Thousands of children's books, such as Dr Seuss, have been slapped with trigger warnings by Cambridge University for alleged racism.

A Cambridge University archive will begin slapping "trigger warnings" onto classic children's books — such as Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird and Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House On The Prairie — over the books' so-called "harmful content."

A Cambridge University archive will begin slapping "trigger warnings" onto classic children's books — such as Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird and Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House On The Prairie — over the books' so-called "harmful content."

Trigger warnings. remember how big those were, written warnings to alert students in problematic material. not talking about a will wool speedo. now researchers find that trigger warnings dont lessen negative reactions. instead they can make it worse for people with ptsd. will that put an end to trigger warnings? of course not. they will issue a trigger warning for a trigger warning and then they will be a trigger warning for a trigger warning for a trigger warning which makes sense. for one thi...

Remarkably consistent and differ from conventional wisdom. they find trigger warnings do not seem to lesson negative reactions with students or those diagnosed with ptsd. it could make the material even more disturbing. your take. >> amazing. it seems like we are making our young adults and kids scared of everything, even relatively benign words, right? you see the story and phrases such as killing it or taking a stab at it should be avoided because they invoke violence? what? were only making o...

Is not freedom of speech, but freedom from speech. they want safe spaces where they can be safe from micro-aggressions and they need trigger warnings to protect them against a bad passage in a particular book. i think these people have a way of then drifting into the electorate and becoming citizens and they are, again, susceptible to panics and hysteria. something is happening that were not having people grow up, and worse, were having infantile parents. probably the column in that book that ha...

Upstream from politics. and the culture that i see, there are an enormous number of columns about whats happening in parenting and academia, and theyre related. parenting today is producing fragile, risk-averse children who get to college and insist on safe spaces, trigger warnings, microaggressions and all the rest and they are not prepared for life. theyve been so causited by helicopter parents that theyve never had to grow with failure, in other words, growing up. and they get to college extr...

Every day. we receive thousands of messages at 9/12.com, every single day, thank you for supporting this mission, left and the right by the way, saying thank you, this is exactly what we believe. i believe that the majority of americans just want america to be america. and that is what we do here at 9/12, united. pete: i hope youre right. you see the national archives put trigger warnings on the founding documents that stuff gets people looking sideways. i dont know if that is possible. youre tr...

They werent controversial maybe years ago but now, because everything has gone nuts, are controversial. they threaten investigations, or they do. did they investigate micro-aggressions? is that something theyre looking into? you can even define what that is, by the way. >> its a small slate usually against race or gender or some kind of perceived status, likability status. they dont have an office for investigating microaggressions but among the things that i was brought up on charges, someone a...

Years ago but now, because everything has gone nuts, are controversial. they threaten investigations, or they do. did they investigate micro-aggressions? is that something theyre looking into? you can even define what that is, by the way. >> its a small slate usually against race or gender or some kind of perceived status, likability status. they dont have an office for investigating microaggressions but among the things that i was brought up on charges, someone asked me if race was a social con...