Versions of Huck Finn have been produced replacing the n-word with the word “slave.” However, by removing the racial slurs, which are used ironically, we are undermining Mark Twain’s message.

Spinning Tree Theatre debuts with the Midwest premiere of Off-Broadway's hit revue celebrating the music of Tony Award-winner William Finn. The composer of Falsettos and The 25th Annual Putnam ...

But maybe, just maybe, in certain classrooms, for a limited period, a censored Huck is better than no Huck at all. There, now Twain's doing another spin in his grave. Janesullivan.sullivan9@gmail.com ...