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Why Books are banned. In the US, the number of books removed from schools and libraries has doubled since 2022. The latest surge in book bans in the US - and also Argentina - is being driven by parents and conservative circles. A bitter conflict is raging over which books young people should get to read at school. What are the intentions behind this? What variations of book bans exist? And to what extent does this restrict freedom of expression? And what can we learn from the global history of book bans?
Reframing a debate: Are book bans censorship or caring?

Host: David Levitz
report: Riki Bornhak
editor: Caro Haberland
executive editor: Sabine Kieselbach

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00:00 Introduction
00:52 Title: Why Books Are Banned
01:32 Books Banned for Pornography
05:00 Books Banned for Political Reasons
09:40 Book Banning in History
11:41 Books Banned as Politically Incorrect