Banned Book Conversations: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1985)

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited Prose

Banned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series covers seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.

Guest Links:
Wendy Wimmer
Entry Level - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60557291-entry-level
Website: http://www.wendywimmer.com/
Threads: https://www.threads.com/@wendy_wimmer
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendy_wimmer/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wmwimmer

Katherine Cunningham
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asiankittkat/
Critical Care Comics: https://www.criticalcarecomics.org/

Spider-Dan
Spider-Dan And The Secret Bores: https://pod.link/danbores
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaU3qUYU3SidyaywcPE4Zg

Previous collaborations:

Banned Movies with Spider-Dan:
Slender Man
https://youtu.be/WyUW3fyxEkQ?si=xkxPG8ybq4adHOt9

Birth Of A Nation
https://youtu.be/yL7gXeIBxD0?si=gGkoLTIgbY7--XxG
Barbie
https://youtu.be/cgbJpFWblZw?si=_UwqoazZqHwRlcXl
Nosferatu
https://youtu.be/LQBOPhNCx1s?si=WWXE541bAuJqNaW1

Banned Books Conversations (Season 2) - Charlotte's Web by E.B. White with guests Wendy
Wimmer, Spider-Dan, and Ada McCartney
https://youtu.be/N65AMQ-89cE?si=oS-T3KaSG6xHHzrB

Banned Books Conversations (Season 3) - Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005) with
guests Wendy Wimmer, Brandon Mead, and Kat Fieler
https://youtu.be/6P_Xlm4Iyzw?si=LykdWVmzlR6oBff9

Banned Books Conversations (Season 3) - Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (1952) with guests
Spider-Dan, Tony Holt Jr., Fly, and Tony Holt Jr.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTdFuragMug

The 52 Love Podcast with Tonya Todd - Episode 3 (Hold hands with your partner)
https://youtu.be/YrlLXAzZN4Y?si=qqi5xHVIuS9kqwc0

The Batman
https://pod.link/danbores/episode/M2NjNDFhNzAtOGMwOC00ZTQ0LTk2MDQtNTY0YWEy
MmY4Nzhj
Deadly Friend
https://pod.link/danbores/episode/M2NjNDFhNzAtOGMwOC00ZTQ0LTk2MDQtNTY0YWEy
MmY4Nzhj
Byzantium V Only Lovers Left Alive

https://pod.link/danbores/episode/NTQ0NWVkOTAtMDZiYy00MzNjLWI2ODktZTEzMmJm
MDFlZjIz
Batman Returns
https://pod.link/danbores/episode/MWZjMDMyZjMtZmI4NS00YzVhLWJmN2YtNDdlODhmY
TMxYzZk
The Crow
https://pod.link/danbores/episode/ZTEyZGRhYTMtODU0NC00NzcwLTg0MmQtMzJmODFiY
zU1MzQ2
Coffy V Foxy Brown
https://pod.link/danbores/episode/YzljNmUxMzEtMGE0NS00OGYxLThlNTUtYzRiNmMzYW
QzYzg

Resources:
https://www.ala.org/bbooks
https://bannedbooksweek.org/
https://www.marshall.edu/library/bannedbooks/
https://www.authorsagainstbookbans.com/
https://www.booksnotbans.org/

Host: Tonya Todd
Video Producer: JP Butler
Audio Producer: Ria Carrogan
Graphics: Mike Burton

Catch the video version at https://youtu.be/BbZ5qkp1PTw