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The Index of Forbidden Books – The Original Banned Book List

The Icarian Posted on August 8, 2024 by adminAugust 8, 2024

Index Librorum Prohibitorum: The Index of Forbidden Books — The Original Banned Book List Banning books is almost as old as moveable type. Centuries before anti-freedom of reading groups like Mom’s For Liberty or the states of Florida and Utah … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, culture | Tagged banned books, books, Catholic church, Luther, Martin Luther, Protestants, Reformation, Roman Catholic, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, The Index of Forbidden Books

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  • Harry Partch – The Outsider Who Refused To Come In June 23, 2026
  • America Getting Screwed By The Screwworm June 18, 2026
  • THE CARE & FEEDING OF YOU – FINAL TALE FROM THE NURSING HOME June 7, 2026
  • THAT NDE NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE & ME June 7, 2026
  • Diné Culture YÁ’ÁT’ÉÉH, PEOPLE June 6, 2026
  • CHAPTER THREE. MEDICAL CRASH AND BURN June 6, 2026
  • Emotional Support Chickens, Theft! Cluck Yeah, A NURSING HOME TALE June 6, 2026
  • MATT & ANTHONY A NURSING HOME TALE June 6, 2026
  • MARIA & WHY, A NURSING HOME TALE June 6, 2026
  • THE NURSING HOME CONFESSIONAL, A NURSING HOME TALE June 6, 2026
  • STILL HERE! A NURSING HOME TALE June 5, 2026
  • Dying… Or Not. How People Die. Better Days June 5, 2026
  • Made It Through Long Covid-19! A Bed In Roswell June 5, 2026
  • Death On The Covid-19 Quarantine Ward, El Paso – 2020-08-25 June 4, 2026
  • COVID-19 In El Paso The Plague 08/02/20 June 4, 2026
  • Karen Strickholm: A Will To Live When Health Issues Take Everything June 4, 2026
  • Martin Robison Delany: An Extraordinary, Sometimes Contradictory, Figure May 24, 2026
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Books That Killed Their Authors May 24, 2026
  • The Dog: Childhood Trauma And Our Nation’s Government Sponsored Cruelty May 11, 2026
  • The Dubious Triumph Of Perception As Reality April 27, 2026
  • Honoré de Balzac On Coffee – A Terrible And Cruel Method February 19, 2026
  • Miller And Goebbels: A One-Sided Love Story October 29, 2025
  • The Coming Subprime Car Loan Collapse October 17, 2025
  • Martial Law Would End America As We Know It October 16, 2025
  • Honoré de Balzac – The Human Comedy: Books That Killed Their Authors #8 September 9, 2025

The Icarian On Mastodon

RE: https://mastodon.world/@davidho/116792317254713144
This is also an area where EVs don't help. I did some back of the envelope calculations of the Hummer EV's weight for a Bloomberg piece - it's about 3 Honda Civics.

24 June 2026 @ 3:04 pm

RE: https://mas.to/@gabrielesvelto/116805072414090752
I've
been kind of noodling on this debt-to-profit problem. The ultimate play is that the real winners in AI aren't going to be any of the firms that initially bled through all the VC money, right? They're going to BK and whoever buys their assets (models) will go from there.

24 June 2026 @ 2:10 pm

In furtherance of my own personal use of both Mastodon and BlueSky as a source for things to read, I've added a "Commonplace Book" read later feature to Wallflower.
https://thewallflower.app/read

24 June 2026 @ 2:07 pm

This *sucks.*
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-taxes-foreclosure-64f3e722e9f28be39db11b087bc33ff4

23 June 2026 @ 3:34 pm

I don't make a habit out of agreeing with Big Tech on matters of tax policy, but in this one particular situation OpenAI has a point.
https://news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights-and-commentary/openais-call-for-modernized-r-d-credit-rule-makes-perfect-sense

23 June 2026 @ 11:50 am

Opened up more TestFlight slots for Wallflower - a Mastodon and Bluesky unified iOS/iPadOS/macOS and web app.
https://testflight.apple.com/join/ffUv5HTs

19 June 2026 @ 4:23 pm

Whenever I see IYKYK written, I mistake it for a reference to the zipper manufacturer YKK. We all have our crosses to bear.

18 June 2026 @ 6:17 pm

I'll take this author's thesis a step further and argue OSes peaked with Windows 2000.
https://movq.de/blog/postings/2026-06-16/0/POSTING-en.html

18 June 2026 @ 4:02 pm

Wallflower for iOS beta? Sure.
https://testflight.apple.com/join/ffUv5HTs

17 June 2026 @ 7:46 pm

Instacart made some significant changes to its TOS.
https://tostracker.app/document/instacart/compare?v1=876915&v2=22&view=clauses

17 June 2026 @ 12:43 am

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