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Exploring the stories of the ordinary people who helped ensure free speech rights for all Americans.

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A close examination of language — its power to inform and misinform — from renowned Columbia University linguistics professor John McWhorter.

Jul 27, 2021 •

A wry and pointed take on politics, media and society from longtime public radio personality Bob Garfield.

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So many people and ideas now conflict with modern sensibilities. But why cancel culture when you can contextualize it?

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