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Is Free Speech Under Threat?

by Charlotte Lydia Riley, Suzanne Nossel, Intelligence Squared ...

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In a book that can be read from either end, two leading thinkers present alternative answers to one of the most difficult and divisive questions of our timesSuzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, argues that alongside the necessary and long-overdue elevation of minority voices in recent years, there has also arisen an uncompromising intolerance – most notably on university campuses and online – that ... Read more

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