Banned Book Club

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  • Summary

  • Join us as we discuss the latest news and books in the world of book bans and reading. Think of us as your virtual book club as we tackle the ever-growing lists of banned books, or as we call them- our TBR.
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Episodes
  • 03: The Book Thief

    03: The Book Thief
    Feb 12 2025

    On today's episode; we delve into our very first book of the podcast- The Book Thief; our thoughts, the intricacies of the book, and why we chose it as our first book.


    The Book Thief is a historical fiction novel by the Australian author Markus Zusak, set in Nazi Germany during World War II. Published in 2005, The Book Thief became an international bestseller and was translated into 63 languages and sold 17 million copies. It was later adapted into the 2013 feature film, The Book Thief.
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    42 mins
  • 02: Most Banned Books of 2024

    02: Most Banned Books of 2024
    Feb 5 2025

    Today we're diving back into history to discuss the role that book bans have played across history, looking at the released 2024 Most Banned Book List by PEN America, and more importantly censorship in books and in today's society including the TikTok ban.


    If you want to check out the list for yourself; https://pen.org/book-bans/pen-america-index-of-school-book-bans-2023-2024/


    Follow us on socials @bannedbookpodcast !
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    37 mins
  • 01: Banned Book Club

    01: Banned Book Club
    Jan 26 2025

    Welcome to our very first episode of the Banned Book Club podcast. Get to know our host Mari Rios Cacua and our resident historian Lily Kondrich as we discuss the importance of reading, libraries, and why we've turned to the mic. Recorded on December 23, 2024.

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    19 mins

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