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Matt Miller of the Library of Congress does some data-crunching on the subject headings, authors, and states for book challenges in PEN's database of banned and challenged books. Some interesting tables and charts, and clusters of subject headings you might expect (and some you might not):
https://thisismattmiller.com/post/banned-metadata/Published at
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