Podcasts
Sep 17, 2012
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This is episode 3 of 12.
In episode 3 “Rainbow Connection,” Kristen and I discuss books on ALA’s Top 100 Banned and Challenged Books of 2000-2009 that address homosexuality.
Sep 17, 2012
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This episode 10 of 12.
In Episode 10 “War…What is It Good For?” Kristen and I talk about books on ALA’s Top 100 Banned and Challenged Books of 2000-2009 that have to do with war.
Sep 17, 2012
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This is episode 11 of 12. Beware! This podcast contains unsavory language, used sparsely for illustrative purposes…mostly.
Sep 13, 2012
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This episode 9 of 12.
In Episode 9 “I Against I,” Kristen and I discuss books on ALA’s Top 100 Banned and Challenged Books of 2000-2009 that have been challenged for racism, specifically racist language and/or negative stereotypes of race.
Sep 13, 2012
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…baby.
This is episode 8 of 12.
In Episode 8 “Let’s Talk About Sex,” Kristen and I discuss books on ALA’s Top 100 Banned and Challenged Books of 2000-2009 that have been challenged for sexual content.
Sep 13, 2012
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Happy Banned Books Week, everyone!
This is episode 7 of 12.
In episode 7 “Judy Blume Eyes,” Kristen and I cover the first lady of anticensorship, Ms. Judy Blume, and the four books of hers that appear on ALA’s Top 100 Banned and Challenged Books of 2000-2009.
Sep 13, 2012
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:27 — 26.7MB)
This is episode 6 of 12.
Forget breaking up, growing up is what’s really hard to do. Of course, if we could bound gracefully into adulthood, what fun would that be? I much prefer this world where we sputter our way into adulthood in ungainly fits and starts.







