Julian Adorney
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From the ‘Banter Bill’ to Bias Hotlines: The Alarming Rise of Snitch Networks
A troubling new piece of legislation continues to make its way through the British parliament. Dubbed the “Banter Bill,” the…
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War on Words: The ‘Free Speech Recession’ Is Not Over
I recently had the pleasure of reading War On Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech — And Why They Fail,…
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On Immigration and Free Speech, Many Miss the Bigger Picture
Last month, Australian writer Alistair Kitchen was detained by Customs and Border Protection (CPB) when he flew from Melbourne to…
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How Racism Was Redefined—and Turned into a Political Cudgel
Joseph (Jake) Klein’s book Redefining Racism dives deep into a narrow slice of the history of the Social Justice Fundamentalism…
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1984’s New Introduction Is a Missed Opportunity
1984 is back in the news. Orwell’s estate recently authorized a 75th anniversary edition of the timeless classic, with a…
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What’s Driving Bipartisan Cancel Culture (And How Do We Get Out)?
Cancel culture, it seems, is alive and well on the right. A Bruce Springsteen cover band called No Surrender was…
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John Milton, Eric Weinstein, and the Battle for the Marketplace of Ideas
Investor and podcaster Eric Weinstein recently argued that free speech is overrated. While supporting the idea of the First Amendment,…
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Free Speech Is Essential to Our Human Dignity
Proponents of laws banning so-called hate speech often couch their arguments in terms of dignity: that is, they claim that…
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Affirm or Lose Custody? Colorado’s Chilling New Bill
The Colorado state legislature is considering a bill that would radically chill parents’ speech. Dubbed the “Kelly Loving Act,” the…
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‘The Value of Others’ Isn’t Especially Valuable
Psychotherapist Orion Taraban, host of the enormously popular PyschHacks YouTube channel, has a new book out. In The Value of…
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