Tag: Free Speech

Total Results: 119


February 19, 2021

The fantasy of English freedom The average Brit would happily have a microchip in his arm if it meant he could go down the pub

Ed West

Tuesday
16.02

16.02

When did we give up on persuasion? Culture warriors on both the Left and Right are too scared of changing their minds

Tom Chivers

Thursday
11.02

11.02

The dangers of compulsory vaccination The 'no jab, no job' debate has parallels with the fight over free speech

Adam King

Thursday
31.12

31.12

Liberals rarely defend liberalism The woke threat to liberty is not a fringe issue — and people with mainstream opinions are in the firing line

Peter Franklin

Friday
11.12

11.12

One small step for free speech This week's Cambridge victory will do little to stop the march through the institutions

Douglas Murray

Friday
14.08

14.08

How offensive is Edinburgh Festival? If new legislation passes, actors could be criminalised for hurting an audience member's feelings

Joan Smith

Monday
03.08

03.08

How universities shut out conservative academics A new report shows the extent of intolerance towards unorthodox thinkers in British academia

Matthew Goodwin

Tuesday
14.07

14.07

The historical amnesia of culture warriors Work that's cancelled for being 'of its time' was probably objected to, at the time

Dorian Lynskey

Tuesday
07.07

07.07

Don’t let the activists grind you down So what if you stand up for women's rights, or find Louis CK funny? It’s time to stop pandering to the mob

Meghan Murphy

Tuesday
30.06

30.06

Why won’t liberals defend liberalism? The woke threat to liberty is not a fringe issue — and people with mainstream opinions are in the firing line

Peter Franklin

Tuesday
23.06

23.06

We all need a Devil to play Advocate People make better arguments when they take their opponents seriously

Tom Chivers

Wednesday
17.06

17.06

How the Left betrayed feminism Who needs women's sex-based rights when you have authoritarian utopianism?

Sarah Ditum