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MSNBC
Velshi Banned Book Club
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali.
Velshi Banned Book Club Season Two Reading List:
"Small Acts of Courage" by Ali Velshi
“The Giver” by Lois Lowry
“1984” by George Orwell
“How the Garcia Girls...
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4.8 stars from 818 ratings
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“I love to listen to VELSHI! He is ALWAYS asking the right questions and he is ALWAYS explaining things in way that is easy to understand! I love that he has taken on Banned Books. This is a good fight! Thank you! Everyone should be listening to this Podcast, including our children!”
SMMRN4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/25/24
Essential listening
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“I’m a librarian! Thank you for doing this! It’s a wonderful supplement to book clubs and banned book awareness features.
Suggestion: graphic novelist Mike Curato!”
rlynnlibrarian via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/24
A very one-sided demonization of books
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“A very one-sided demonization of books. The authors, limited, worldview and pretentious belief he is educated beyond the average listener makes this podcast, boring and more dystopian than any book he talks about. If you’re looking for a one-sided podcast with limited self-examination, and the...”Read full review »
Digital3x via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/24
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