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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2024 · 10 MIN

Season 7 of Banned Camp Begins....

from Banned Camp: Banned Books, Comedy, and Free Speech vs. Censorship · host Jennifer Davis and Dan Schulz turn books banned in schools into a comedy book review podcast, reading challenged literature cover-to-cover to find out exactly what got each book banned.

In this special episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan get political (sort of) as they prepare for Season 7. The Scary Book People have the power to decide which banned book they will cover next, with five exciting (and controversial) options to choose from. The five contenders include: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Lord of the Flies by William Golding We need your help deciding which banned book to cover next season! Will it be The Handmaid’s Tale for its controversial portrayal of women’s rights? Or maybe Lord of the Flies with its dark look at human nature? Email your vote to [email protected] before Thursday, and make your voice heard! Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts: If you enjoy laughing along with us while we explore banned books, we'd love it if you could take a minute to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps keep the Scary Book People community growing strong! Disclaimer: This podcast, Banned Camp, features readings and discussions of banned books for the purpose of criticism, commentary, education, and entertainment in accordance with fair use guidelines. The material used from these books is shared under these principles, with the intent of provoking thought and discussion about literature, censorship, and societal issues. We do not claim any ownership over the original works, and all copyrights remain with the original copyright holders. We strongly encourage listeners to purchase copies of the discussed works to fully appreciate them in their original context. Topics Covered: Election Day, banned books, The Handmaid’s Tale, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, The Catcher in the Rye, Slaughterhouse-Five, Lord of the Flies, censorship, vote, Scary Book People, book bans.

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In this special episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan get political (sort of) as they prepare for Season 7. The Scary Book People have the power to decide which banned book they will cover next, with five exciting (and controversial) options to choose from. The five contenders include: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt VonnegutLord of the Flies by William GoldingWe need y...

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