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Banned Camp: Tamale Triumphs
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- May 24, 2026
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- 353
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Summary
In this special crossover episode of Good News for Lefties and the Band Camp podcast, host Beowulf Rochlen joins Dan and Jen for a lively discussion centered around the ongoing issue of book banning. This week, they dive into the controversial topic of censorship, particularly focusing on the classic novel "Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger. Beowulf also shares a powerful story from Hamtramck, Michigan, where a planned book burning by an anti-Muslim group was thwarted by a united community standing in support of their Muslim neighbors. This heartening display of solidarity serves as a reminder of the strength found in collective action against hate. For more from Dan and Jen, checkout their podcast! bannedcamppodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .