Sentence examples for criticized book from inspiring English sources

In 2007, he sponsored a summit where he hosted Scott Lively, the co-author of a widely criticized book, "The Pink Swastika," which argues that homosexuality was at the heart of Nazism.

Since the publication of his spectacularly successful and often harshly criticized book "The Population Bomb" in 1968, his ideas about the threat of overpopulation, as well as other environmental crises, have grown more nuanced, though no less fiercely held.

He is involved in another effort slated for this summer, a documentary film based on a widely criticized book, "The Roots of Obama's Rage" by Dinesh D'Souza, which asserts that Mr. Obama is carrying out the "anticolonial" agenda of his Kenyan father.

She criticized books that included scenes of death, characters who were insane, and representations of sexuality, as well as books that might frighten children.

Whiting also criticized books by authors George R.R. Martin and Terry Pratchett, claiming they "contain deeply insensitive and addictive material which I am certain encourages difficult behaviour in children".

For years the Japanese government has criticized books detailing "The Rape of Nanking" in which Japanese military men systematically raped, tortured and murdered tens of thousands of Chinese civilians.

But criticizing the books for failing to tell the full story of the gay-rights movement is a little like criticizing books about the Battle of Vicksburg for failing to tell the full story of the Civil War.

When Fannie Hurst included a stereotyped mammy figure in her best-selling novel "Imitation of Life," Zora Neale Hurston, once close to Hurst, wrote an essay titled "You Don't Know Us Negroes," criticizing books by white writers that "made out they were holding a looking glass to the Negro" but "had everything in them but Negroness".

[Translation: Drop dead, David -- we criticize books that are getting attention because that's where the action is.].

Not everyone is impressed with the book version, though -- at the Washington Post, Ron Charles criticized the book for being padded with needless illustrations, writing, "The result feels like a long, bland greeting card.

Many commenters criticized the book burning on Facebook ― pointing out that books were also burned by the Nazi regime.