Australia's New Free Speech Union: Quillette Cetera Episode 29 A conversation with the director of Australia's new Free Speech Union. Zoe Booth / Dara Macdonald 8 Feb 2024 · 1 min read
The Case Against Content Moderation Aggressive content moderation is presented as a necessary response to hate speech and misinformation—but it's more like a moral panic. Sam Kahn 2 Feb 2024 · 15 min read
India’s Illiberal First Amendment The Indian government’s tendency to crack down on speech of which it disapproves dates from the founding of the republic. Anwesh Satpathy 25 Jan 2024 · 11 min read
Lights Out in America The cowardice at America’s most important liberal publications is damaging democracy. John Lloyd 5 Jan 2024 · 12 min read
The Harvard Double Standard And how higher education can reform from within. Jeffrey S. Flier 23 Dec 2023 · 12 min read
Understanding Woke Antisemitism: Quillette Cetera Episode 25 A conversation with author and free-speech advocate David Bernstein. Zoe Booth 14 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
The Heckler’s Veto and the Right to Free Association It's not just a matter of weighing up one group’s free speech against another group’s counter-speech. It’s also about one group’s freedom of association being impeded. Holly Lawford-Smith 27 Nov 2023 · 8 min read
The Cancellation of Bertrand Russell Eight decades later, the issues raised by the Russell case—the rights to free speech and academic freedom—have still not been settled. James Huffman 15 Sep 2023 · 9 min read
Tolerating Intolerance: The Free Speech Paradox The true power of free expression is revealed even in defenses of speech advocating against it. Angel Eduardo 31 Aug 2023 · 6 min read
The Great Misinformation Panic By going to war against "misinformation" governments are merely diverting finite resources from addressing real harm to people and property, which purportedly justifies the panic in the first place. Dara Macdonald 31 Jul 2023 · 8 min read
Fear and Self-Censorship in Higher Education Unless we can conquer our anxiety and restructure the way we interact, dreams of social unification will remain dead on arrival. Ash Kahn 5 May 2023 · 11 min read
Corporate Rainbow Marketing: Too Much of a Good Thing A recent dust-up involving NHL goalie James Reimer demonstrates the folly of pitting Pride PR against the conscience of individual actors. Allan Stratton 23 Mar 2023 · 7 min read
Words Don’t Matter We have power over words, not vice versa. Lawrence M. Krauss 13 Mar 2023 · 6 min read
Amy Wax and Academic Freedom The investigation into the polarizing law professor violates the most basic tenets of academic freedom. Steven Grant 6 Mar 2023 · 14 min read
Ending Discrimination by Twitter Gender critical feminists are among those who have been excluded from Twitter for years. The time is right for a correction. Holly Lawford-Smith 28 Nov 2022 · 9 min read
