Read more about the article British Novel Heartstopper Sold Wrapped Up Because Turkish Authorities Deem 2 Boys Holding Hands On Cover Harmful To Minors
Heartstopper, the book of the British author Alice Oseman, 26, was declared offensive and obscene because it had 'harmful content for children' and began to be sold in paper bags in bookstores in Turkey with the decision of the Ministry of Family and Social Policies on 8th September 2021. (@aliceoseman/Newsflash)

British Novel Heartstopper Sold Wrapped Up Because Turkish Authorities Deem 2 Boys Holding Hands On Cover Harmful To Minors

This British novel about two gay characters falling in love has been declared "harmful to minors" in Turkey, where it can now only be sold wrapped up so as to hide the cover that shows two boys holding hands. The Turkish authorities declared Alice Oseman's literary series 'Heartstopper' ('Kalp Carpintisi'…

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Read more about the article Teacher Carves Classic Characters From Walnuts
Chinese teacher Fei Junlong has spent four years creating a series of 14th-century book characters using walnuts. (Newsflash)

Teacher Carves Classic Characters From Walnuts

A Chinese teacher has spent four years creating a series of 14th-century book characters using walnuts. Fei Junlong, 55, from the city of Xianyang in the Chinese province of Shaanxi has been fond of arts and crafts since he was a child. In his spare time, the physics teacher has…

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Read more about the article Star Wars Characters Visit Nurses Kids At School
Pic Shows: 68th Imperial members dressed in Star Wars actors; Much-loved characters from the Star Wars franchise have visited the children of French health workers to give them a special treat at school.

Star Wars Characters Visit Nurses Kids At School

Much-loved characters from the Star Wars franchise such as Darth Vader have visited the children of French health workers to give them a special treat at school. The force was strong among students at the Saverne Spring School in the department of Bas-Rhin in the north-eastern French region of Grand…

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Read more about the article Cute Lemurs Named After Madagascar Characters
Pic Shows: Feline lemurs settled in the zoo; Three endangered lemurs named after characters from animated hit ‘Madagascar’ have melted the hearts of visitors to a Russian aquarium.

Cute Lemurs Named After Madagascar Characters

Story By: Anastasia Smirnova, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder,Agency: Central European News  Two endangered lemurs named Julian and Skipper after characters from animated hit ‘Madagascar’ are melting the hearts of visitors at a Russian aquarium. The two male lemurs are named Julian and Skipper, and they are accompanied by female lemur Masha - named after the hit Russian…

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