Category: Free Speech
The Forgotten Civil Right
In resisting bullies and censors, free speech advocates have done important work. They need, however, to add science to their range of concerns.
Intelligent Design and Other “Sensitive Topics”
Do you self-censor? Would you tell your coworkers what you think about immigration, gender issues, or evolution?
Suppressing Science at Brown University
Career anxiety is exactly how heterodox thought is policed and stamped out in the academic world.
Free Speech or “Better Speech”?
What Denyse O’Leary calls “well-intentioned nonsense” will protect no one that needs protecting.
The “We Are Too Right to Debate” Folly
Global-warming public intellectuals have warned the media that if they allow skeptics to have a voice in stories, they will boycott giving comment.