Patch rounds up weird news headlines from across Maryland.
Church Donation Jar Stolen: Howard County Crime Roundup The donation jar was stolen and a filing cabinet was ransacked after an unknown person or persons broke into Full Gospel Baptist Church in Ellicott City. Report: Prosecutors Say Sex Video Shows Phylicia Barnes, Accused Murderer Lawyers say the 16-year-old honor student was shown "intoxicated" in a video with her accused killer, according to news reports. Area University to Offer 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Class in 2013 Undergraduate offering to be part of American Studies program at American University. Group of Teens Robs Man of Beer in Brooklyn Park Anne Arundel County police are seeking information about robbery late Monday in Brooklyn Park involving several juvenile suspects. Blog …
Undergraduate offering to be part of American Studies program at American University.
Fifty Shades of Grey, E.L. James' best selling trilogy, can be found on countless Kindles, Nooks and nightstands across the nation, and starting this spring, in American University's (AU) classrooms as well, states a story in the Eagle, AU's newspaper. The American Studies program in the College of Arts and Sciences at the university, located just across the Maryland boundary in Washington, will offer the undergraduate course. The course description promises to explore the "interplay of sexuality, health, public relations and marketing," describing the topics to be studied as including "feminism, addiction, social media marketing and sexual expression versus sexual repression." The course will be taught by Professor Stef Woods, who pens …
One Maryland library said the book was 'pornography.'
Looking to borrow a copy of the erotic thriller, Fifty Shades of Grey, the book at the top of the New York Times Best Seller List? Expect a long, long wait for the book at most Maryland libraries, including Carroll County, with 368 hold requests. And, expect a few libraries to ban the book, of which 10 million copies have been sold, entirely from their shelves. Harford County Public Libraries are declining to offer the book by author E.L. James, or the entire trilogy for that matter, reports ExploreHarford.com, with one librarian calling the book “pornography." "In the case of '50 Shades of Grey,' we read mainstream reviews that characterized the content as pornography," Jennifer Ralston, HCPL materials management administrator, wrote in …
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