Caption: As efforts to ban books ramp up in various parts of the country, the Austin Public Library in Texas is spending the summer celebrating challenged titles.
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Politicians want to ban more books. Austin's library system is celebrating them instead
At the Austin Public Library in Texas, banned books are hot for the summer. In partnership with BookPeople, Texas' largest independent bookstore, the library has been hosting a "Banned Camp" to celebrate free speech amid increasing pressure to restrict access to certain content.
