Velshi Banned Book Club

By MS NOW

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Description

Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali.

Episode Date
MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene
Feb 05, 2026
Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”
Dec 01, 2025
The Power of Poetry
Oct 24, 2024
Reading Rites of Passage
Oct 17, 2024
Star-Crossed Lovers
Oct 10, 2024
Memoir as a Medium
Oct 03, 2024
War in Literature
Sep 26, 2024
Coming to America
Sep 19, 2024
The Power of Dystopian Literature
Sep 12, 2024
A Legacy of Advocacy
Sep 12, 2024
Introducing: Season 2 of “Velshi Banned Book Club”
Sep 05, 2024
The Constitution of the United States: A Complete Reading
Oct 12, 2023
The Black Literary Canon
Oct 05, 2023
Reclaiming “Chick-Lit”
Sep 28, 2023
The Latino Identity in Literature
Sep 21, 2023
Reexamining and Reframing U.S. History with Nikole Hannah-Jones
Sep 14, 2023
Using Literature to Grapple with School Shootings
Sep 07, 2023
Coming of Age as a Black Teen in America
Aug 31, 2023
The Prodigious Margaret Atwood
Aug 31, 2023
LGBTQ+ Coming of Age Stories
Aug 24, 2023
Introducing: Velshi Banned Book Club
Aug 17, 2023