Between the Lines

Jake Hogan

It’s time to read in between the lines. For his Honors project with the University of Massachusetts Lowell, writer and podcaster Jake Hogan takes listeners on a deep dive into the phenomenon of banned books in the United States. Featuring interviews with UMass Lowell students, students from DAYLO of Beaufort South Carolina, Thea Anderson from lalabooks in Lowell, and Florida teachers Adam Tritt and Antonio Masiello, "Between the Lines" seeks to get to the root of the banned books problem and question whether there is silver lining to find a solution.

Episodes

  1. 04/26/2024

    E1: Where There is Smoke, There is Fire (feat. UMass Lowell students and Antonio Masiello)

    In the first episode of "Between the Lines," host Jake Hogan introduces himself and why he decided to make a podcast about the banned books problem. He breaks down what a book ban is, the history of banned books in Massachusetts and beyond, significant legislation, and more. Featuring testimony from UMass Lowell students and Florida teacher Antonio Masiello. Access the episode transcript and citations here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G-_U5do8iRQo6-AL-pLc_0AM7hI8VVfStNJ0dWMNwaM/edit?usp=sharing Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweenlines_pod/ Jake's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake.hogann/ Music and sound credits: Cheap Electric Typewriter Chatter + Quiet Bell.wav by lonemonk -- https://freesound.org/s/47045/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Little Interlude by Seelengold -- https://freesound.org/s/685042/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 Podcast Transition Sound Effect - 'Kramer'.mp3 by lloydrichards -- https://freesound.org/s/679967/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 Cash Register by kiddpark -- https://freesound.org/s/201159/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 sh_shop_door_bell_openclose.wav by shall555 -- https://freesound.org/s/72197/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Indoor Footsteps.wav by WakuWakuWakuWaku -- https://freesound.org/s/366111/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Book Drop - 1 by SpaceJoe -- https://freesound.org/s/484897/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Flipping page by Mega-X-stream -- https://freesound.org/s/434182/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 horse carriage 2-edited.mp3 by j_o_j -- https://freesound.org/s/363018/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Crowded street at medieval market by bolkmar -- https://freesound.org/s/424790/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Marble Church.wav by chimerical -- https://freesound.org/s/106544/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 Water1.aif by pushtobreak -- https://freesound.org/s/16795/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 fire.crackling.mp3 by dobroide -- https://freesound.org/s/4211/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 S09-12 Gavel tapping & hitting.wav by craigsmith -- https://freesound.org/s/675980/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Prison Cell Door sound effect.mp3 by endritprenku -- https://freesound.org/s/613498/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 nationalanthemforoursoldiers.mp3 by edbles -- https://freesound.org/s/112276/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Crowd and field noise before and during homerun hit at MLB baseball stadium by bmadore -- https://freesound.org/s/691975/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

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It’s time to read in between the lines. For his Honors project with the University of Massachusetts Lowell, writer and podcaster Jake Hogan takes listeners on a deep dive into the phenomenon of banned books in the United States. Featuring interviews with UMass Lowell students, students from DAYLO of Beaufort South Carolina, Thea Anderson from lalabooks in Lowell, and Florida teachers Adam Tritt and Antonio Masiello, "Between the Lines" seeks to get to the root of the banned books problem and question whether there is silver lining to find a solution.