I disagree. I believe art should be whatever it wants to be. If someone wants to write a book glorifying &quot;bad things&quot;, I say go for it. It might even be an interesting read.<p>Exploring the two sides of an issue (or three or four) should be done &quot;away&quot; from the book. We should confront those ideas with the real world and everything else we know. The author has no obligation to present those ideas fairly or truthfully. [1]<p>Parents should tech their kids to think critically, to accept that anything can be wrong or misleading. They should always evaluate what they learned and gather their own conclusions.<p>[1] And writing about X doesn&#x27;t mean the author subscribes to X.