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Article: The Horrible, the Haunted, the Fantastic, the Surreal: Speculative Fiction for All Ages Explores the Imaginable and the Unimaginable.(non-fiction)(Young adult review)(Book review)
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- March 1, 2008
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Work Title: The Horrible, the Haunted, the Fantastic, the Surreal: Speculative Fiction for All Ages Explores the Imaginable and the Unimaginable
Work Author(s): Heather Shaw
Fiction
Byline: Heather Shaw
Sometimes I would glance over my shoulder to see who was watching me, frightened in spite of myself. I began to sense faintly that secrecy is the keystone of all tyranny. Not force, but secrecy...censorship. When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to it's subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression, no matter how holy the ...