Governments Don’t Want You Reading These Books

Podcast: The Bibliofilles · Hosted by Sophie and Chaya

Opublikowano: 2026-06-02

What happens when society decides certain books are too dangerous to read? In this episode of the Bibliofilles Podcast, we explore the shocking history of banned books, censorship, moral panic, and the stories that powerful institutions have tried to silence. From 1984 by George Orwell and Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury to The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood and The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, we discuss the novels that sparked outrage, political fear, religious backlash, and cultural controversy across generations. We unpack why books con...