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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast takes an uncensored look at the world of free expression through the law, philosophy, and stories that define your right to free speech.

New episodes post every other Thursday.

Nico Perrino, host of So to Speak, the free speech podcast

The Antisemitism Awareness Act

The Antisemitism Awareness Act

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 214

May 7, 2024

On May 1, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act by a vote of 320 to 91. Proponents of the law say it is necessary to address anti-Semitic discrimination on college campuses. Opponents argue it threatens free speech....

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Campus speech roundup: Art censorship, porn filters, speech restrictions abroad, and litigation victories

January 24, 2019

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 77

Campus speech roundup: Art censorship, porn filters, speech restrictions abroad, and litigation victories

From black armbands to the U.S. Supreme Court

January 10, 2019

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 76

From black armbands to the U.S. Supreme Court

Against 'Free Speech' with Anthony Leaker

December 27, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 75

Against 'Free Speech' with Anthony Leaker

'The Half-Life of Facts' with Samuel Arbesman

December 13, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 74

'The Half-Life of Facts' with Samuel Arbesman

'Uncensored' with Zachary Wood

November 29, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 73

'Uncensored' with Zachary Wood

'Bodied' with director Joseph Kahn

November 13, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 72

'Bodied' with director Joseph Kahn

Thinking about free speech in bets with Annie Duke

November 1, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 71

Thinking about free speech in bets with Annie Duke

Free speech in the digital age with Jameel Jaffer

October 18, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 70

Free speech in the digital age with Jameel Jaffer

Former Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

October 4, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 69

Former Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

'True threats' with David L. Hudson Jr.

September 20, 2018

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 68

'True threats' with David L. Hudson Jr.

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