Navy cancels speech by podcaster who planned to reference its ban on more than 300 books

Author Ryan Holiday was going to give an address to the Naval Academy — until the military branch discovered he was going to reference the academy's recent sweeping book ban.

For years Holiday has been giving lectures on the virtues of Stoicism — he hosts a podcast called The Daily Stoic — and planned on speaking to the sophomores this week on the “theme of wisdom.” But the Navy canceled those plans an hou...
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