In this episode of the Book Faire Podcast, Anthony discusses the alarming rise of book bans in the United States, highlighting a recent report by PEN America that reveals thousands of instances of censorship in schools. The conversation delves into the implications of banning books, particularly focusing on the controversial novel 'A Clockwork Orange' by Anthony Burgess, exploring its themes of violence, morality, and the importance of freedom to read. Anthony argues against censorship, emphasizing the need for equal access to literature and the dangers of government overreach in determining what can be read in schools.