Banned Book Club
Episodes
Happy National Library Week 2026 !
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off a brief hiatus - let's talk about the origins of National Library Week and important book news and legislation this week! Go to ALA'...
Happy Hispanic Heritage / Latine Heritage Month!
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode dives into the history of Hispanic Heritage Month and the origin of the terminology 'hispanic' vs. 'latino/a' vs. ...
This Week in WTF: Blocked Book bans, Supreme Court Decisions, Nepalese Revolution
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded September 10th, 2025. Big week for the news cycle from U.S. events to International Revolutions. Listen as we break down some of the top stor...
04: A Week in Books, Bans & Current Events
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're doing our first 'this week in books' episode. Talking all things new Executive Orders, Department of Education, Student loans,...
03: The Book Thief
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
02: Most Banned Books of 2024
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
01: Banned Book Club
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...