So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
There’s no such thing as free speech, argues Stanley Fish
Oct 31, 2019
Does free speech exist? According to Cardozo Law Professor Stanley Fish, it does not. On today’s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we dig into what the colorful professor means by this assertion and discuss his forthcoming... Read more
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
Who was Hayden C. Covington?
Oct 17, 2019
He brought 45 First Amendment cases to the United States Supreme Court between 1939 and 1955. His success rate before the court was second only to future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. He handled as many as 50 major cases a year and is... Read more
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
20 years of FIRE with co-founder Harvey Silverglate
Oct 03, 2019
In 1999, criminal defense attorney Harvey Silverglate joined with University of Pennsylvania Professor Alan Charles Kors to found the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. On today’s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we... Read more
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
Kevin Williamson’s ‘The Smallest Minority’
Sep 16, 2019
On today’s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, journalist Kevin Williamson joins us to discuss his new book, “The Smallest Minority: Independent Thinking in the Age of Mob Politics.” Williamson is the roving correspondent for... Read more
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
‘Coddling’ one year later
Sep 05, 2019
One year ago this week, “The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure” was published. On today’s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we sit down with FIRE President... Read more
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