'Cancel culture' controversy erupts after Dr Seuss books pulled
4 Mar, 2021 07:27 PM
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If I Ran the Zoo, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, On Beyond Zebra! and McElligot's Pool were among the six Dr. Seuss books pulled. Photo / AP
If I Ran the Zoo, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, On Beyond Zebra! and McElligot's Pool were among the six Dr. Seuss books pulled. Photo / AP
New York Times
By: Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth A. Harris
The beloved author's most famous books, like Green Eggs and Ham, were untouched, but his estate's decision nevertheless prompted a backlash and raised questions about what should be preserved as part of the cultural record.