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So to Speak podcast: ‘Dare to Speak’ with PEN America’s Suzanne Nossel

On today’s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we are joined by PEN America CEO to discuss campus censorship, cancel culture, how different generations think about free speech, the attacks on Charlie Hebdo in 2015, and more. Nossel is the author of the forthcoming book, “”
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- Bari Weiss’ ; Andrew Sullivan’s for New York magazine
- “” by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
- Harper’s: “”
- “” by Richard Hanania
- “” by Andrew Solomon and Suzanne Nossel
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