Waldron on pornography
One of the oddities about The Harm in Hate Speech by Jeremy Waldron is the author’s attempt to support his case by drawing an analogy with the regulation of...
Read MoreOne of the oddities about The Harm in Hate Speech by Jeremy Waldron is the author’s attempt to support his case by drawing an analogy with the regulation of...
Read MoreOver at Smilodon’s Retreat, the eponymous Smilodon is hosting a discussion of when public policy should be driven by the popularity (or otherwise) of certain...
Read MoreOne oddity about the social media, as opposed to real life, is that they are often used to praise people for being “opinionated”, as if being opinionated is...
Read MoreNo surprises here. This piece by the Stephen Pritchard reveals that the decision was taken by The Observer‘s editor, who removed it on the following basis:...
Read MoreI expect that most of my readers will have seen this petition asking you to oppose the approval of a genetically-engineered salmon for consumption in the United States....
Read MoreFollowing on from my previous post, I want to make sure that my serious reservations about the removal of Julie Burchill’s nasty-minded Comment-is-Free piece do...
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