This Week In Free Speech with Jacob Mchangama
Jacob MchangamaThis Week in Free Speech is your weekly deep dive into the most cutting-edge global developments affecting the most important of human rights: freedom of expression. Each week your host Jacob Mchangama invites a guest with particular relevance or expertise to discuss a hot topic with global relevance for free speech, whether online or offline. Jacob Mchangama is the executive director of the Futur... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Categories | PoliticsNewsSociety & Culture | ||||
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In May 2020, protests erupted all over the U.S. after a video emerged of a white police officer killing a black man named George Floyd. Millions took to the streets in support of racial justice under the rallying cry “Black Lives Matter.” Most protes... more
In this Special Edition, we will zoom in on current challenges to free speech – specifically in the US. With me to discuss this timely subject, I have CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, who has just published her new book Dare to Speak: Defending F... more
“Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal,” declared the headline of a recent Atlantic article by law professors Jack Goldsmith and Andrew Keane Woods. The piece argues that the U.S. must learn from China in regulating the internet. “[S]ignifica... more
Since the coronavirus became a pandemic, governments around the world have adopted a wide range of measures affecting basic human rights. This includes many of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe all of whom are legally bound by the Europea... more
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- Brilliant! A+++++
Finally, everything I could ever want in a podcast! This is intelligent, insightful (and often witty!) research that is conveyed in a compelling manner. Add to that the editing, “sound bytes”, and even the music, and it’s a just hands-down brilliant show. Love love love!!!!!
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United States2 years ago - Excellent
Unbelievably good. Filled with fascinating history and insights.
Apple Podcasts5nicmartUnited States6 years ago - I learn a lot with every episode
Freedom of speech is a fairly new concept and still controversial, even in the US. Clear and Present Danger teaches the history of tyrants who would tell us what to think and say. Highly relevant today.
Apple Podcasts5Phil O. SophUnited States6 years ago - Interesting, covers a lot of ground, yet nuanced
This show has an amazing scope, starting with ancient Greece, progressing to medieval Christian & Islamic realms, and onward to (so far) the late eighteenth century and, eventually I assume, up to today. With occasional episodes devoted to interviews with academic experts on the period or culture just discussed.
I’ve learned a lot, and come away with a better sense of the changing shape and extent of restrictions on expression over time and under different regimes.
Most recently, I really love... more
Apple Podcasts5Mark on the Lower East SideUnited States7 years ago - none
Great podcast so far, first one I've decided to rate. Planning to listen through it all twice (and I like the sound effects)
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