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2026 73
- The Anti-Intellectualism of ‘Political Cooties’
- Why Macron is MacWRONG about the France Riots, FIRE West Coast, Busting the Filibuster & more!
- Macron tried blaming America’s free speech for France’s riots. He’s wrong.
- I Was Cheering for Yale. Then I Lost My Summer Vacation.
- FIRE victory in NJ! Deplatformings hit all-time high! The impending (and ongoing) ‘Academic Filibuster’! & more!
- Rooster convicted for Shrexting, MN school board censors parents, FIRE sues LA City Council, & more!
- Trump is not playing seven-dimensional chess
- My FIRE silver jubilee! Ed dept kills Biden Title 9 regs! Me on Vox’s Today, Explained! & more!
- VICTORY in Iowa Pollster case! The White House’s inevitable defeat in the press corps case! The late, great Fatty Price! & more!
- Leadership matters at Dartmouth! Victory against ICE! I’m on Jake Tapper! & more!
- Reflections on 9/11, FIRE releases 2027 College Free Speech Rankings, AdGo & I parse AI’s ‘librarian’ from its ‘car keys’, & more!
- The librarian, the car keys, and AI
- Why some schools rose and others imploded in FIRE's 2027 College Free Speech Rankings
- FIRE wins big W at UW, Higher ed’s problems are worse than you think (and why tenure won’t fix them!), Nico has a new book for 2027, & more!
- Higher ed doesn’t have a perception problem
- Victory in visa case! Meta settles (but online speech pays)! Britain’s got blasphemy laws! My Martin Short mea culpa! & more!
- Campus tolerance is down, Corn-Revere on Disney’s suit, you might already be in a conspiracy, & more!
- Tyler Austin Harper on ‘Woke 1’ at Bates, I unapologetically demand you read ‘Canceling of the American Mind’, FIRE study shows free speech horseshoe, & more!
- Hofstra prof investigated for ‘word salad’; UK reporter investigated for due diligence, Michael Pollan wins ‘Book of the Month’ for investigating consciousness; & more!
- What happened to the AAUP — and why viewpoint diversity matters
- Europe v ‘hate speech’ continues! Self-censorship in the classroom! Deepfakes! & more!
- Fed withdraws New York Times subpoenas, CA tries to speech code-ify campus AI, “Wait, Community Had a Season SIX!?”, & more!
- FIRE weighs in on Oversight Board AI report, Canadian free speech up in smoke, Colleges settle Kirk comment cases, & more!
- What's the (free speech) deal with Canada?
- VICTORY against Stop WOKE Act, Me in WaPo, ‘A Song of FIRE and ICE,’ ‘turn around, bright eyes,’ & more!
- America turns 250! A full-on Frederick Douglassfest! Matt salutes Tom Paine! & more!
- Thomas Paine deserves more love
- FCC won’t let ABC be, Gwar draws Secret Service ire, Battle for Your Brain wins Ashurbanipal award, & more!
- Nico Perrino on the most important free speech fight since the birth of the internet
- Gov’t hits kill switch on Anthropic! Satanologist stress-tests the First Amendment! Saul Goodman wishes America a happy 250th! & more!
- The online ‘safety’ trap
- JAWBONE act takes on gov’t-coerced censorship, Wilson’s free speech legacy gets long overdue reckoning, Illinois tax targets tweets, & more!
- The Rooster texts outside ‘Ogre-ton Window,’ Jeff Rosen presents Blessings of Liberty, Jamie Kirchick on Frank Kameny’s free speech legacy, & more!
- The Reality Test Project: turning AI into an Enlightenment technology
- Americans (rightfully) don’t trust government! Perrino and Collins talk censorship and comedy! I get controversial about The Little Mermaid! & more!
- New study confirms the right — and the center — have nearly disappeared from faculty politics
- Justice after 37 days in jail for a meme! Prime time for commencement disinvitation season! I recommend Daredevil: Born Again, season 2! & more!
- What Jonathan Haidt actually said at NYU — and what The Coddling of the American Mind actually argued
- NYU students (who don't seem to have read Coddling) try to deplatform Haidt, FIRE staff & I answer your questions, And Daddy needs a gunboat! ... for Liberty of course! & more
- UCLA targets FedSoc chapter! I answer CSPAN callers! I must ask myself “will I be trapped in Canada forever”? I endorse The Expanse! & more!
- Worst déjà vu ever: Kimmel! Comey! ABC v FCC! FIRE accused of hypocrisy! & more!
- Kimmel and Comey: If it looks like an attempt to chill speech by Trump, it probably is
- Dish(cast)ing it out with Andrew Sullivan! Kash Patel sues The Atlantic! The heckler’s veto is NOT free speech! Words are STILL not violence! & more!
- How institutional review boards threaten groundbreaking research in higher ed
- Yale report refutes ‘Silver spoon rule,’ FIRE finds concerning Gen-Z acceptance of violence, Adam Thierer joins FIRE, & more!
- AI, free speech, and America’s real advantage over China
- Mchangama & Kosseff on free speech’s future! Texas keeps going big on censorship! The death of internet anonymity! & more!
- xAI’s Lawsuit Puts Colorado’s AI Law on a Collision Course With the First Amendment
- Trump v. Lawyers! Pro-(& Anti-) ICE posters are free speech! Child safety justifications are often a Trojan Horse! & more!
- The War on Law Firms
- Big Tech rulings set bad free speech precedent, campus cancelations reach new high, me & AdGo on Afroman in WaPo, & more!
- Afroman and the sweet sound of a free country
- Afroman brings it to ya! White House releases AI framework! Tennessee city tries to Spartan-kick the First Amendment! & more!
- Age verification, AI, & killer robots…So to Speak; I (finally!) share the best advice I’ve ever received; Win-Win episode w/ yours truly; & more!
- ‘Pick Your Ten’: The best advice I ever got in my life
- Examining the free speech fallout at UVU, The Anthropic ultimatum, The (repeated) mistake of wanting wartime censorship, & more
- The Pentagon’s Anthropic ultimatum and the case for the ‘separation of power and truth’
- Anthropic, compelled speech, & killer robots! Confidence in higher ed still not zero! Greg surrenders to “Post-literate society”! & more!
- The Platonic (lack of) dialogue continues! Germany calls to limit anonymous speech! Nico on the FCC v Colbert! & more!
- Plato, ‘Gender Ideology,’ and the Efficient Rhetorical Fortress
- A moving story out of Iran, Grand jury refuses to indict lawmakers for speech, Free speech culture is a fact, & I wax verbose on Wonder Man!
- SOAPBOX tickets out now! Sam Abrams on the effects of Minneapolis in the classroom; Jacob Mchangama on Europe’s ‘Maduro Moment’; & more!
- How we’re ensuring truth-seeking and critical thinking in the Age of AI
- Chaos continues in Minneapolis, FIRE defends Democrats for an Informed Approach to Gender, US gov’t gets community-noted, ‘a salute to Ron Collins’, & more!
- EU answers X with W, Minnesota is a First Amendment crash course (or trainwreck?)! Miami Beach Police take page out of UK’s playbook! The government continues targeting protected expression, & more!
- W, X... Why? EU platform is misguided at best, sinister at worst
- Why are Miami police questioning a woman over Facebook posts?
- Victory in Tennessee! Europe’s free speech catastrophe! Iran silences online speech! Academic majors vary in political tolerance! THE GREAT is great! & more!
- The situation for free speech in Europe is even worse than I thought
- Me in the NYT: Play-Doh, Plato, and the 'Form of the Dumb'
- Texas A&M bans Plato, Me in the Washington Post & Examiner!, Thomas Paine’s legacy, Iranians fight for freedom and free speech, & more!
- Me in The Washington Post: Where ‘hate speech’ censorship is even worse than on U.S. campuses
- The worst of both worlds for campus free speech! Maxwell and Faraday star in the book of the month! And more!
2025 103
- The Eternally Radical 2025 roundup
- Yours truly on UnHerd & CSPAN, FIRE Fellow Jacob Mchangama weighs in (twice!) on AI & free speech (buy his new book!), & more!
- Parody land acknowledgement wins in court! FIRE files suit on behalf of Larry Bushart! 2025 was a record-setting year for student speech suppression! & more!
- Europe says, “Everything’s fine! Nothing to see here!”; Condos adopt “good citizen rules”; AI toy says, “Taiwan is China”; & more!
- FIRE brass and I answer member questions!
- Me on NYT’s ‘The Daily,’ 90% of undergrads think speech is violence! High schoolers join FIRE’s Free Speech Forum in D.C.! Hate speech laws wreak havoc abroad! & more!
- FIRE and I are in The New York Times’ ‘The Daily’ podcast!
- Talking Larry Bushart in The NYT! FIRE puts the Pentagon on notice! Suing over online speech doesn’t stop real-world violence! & more!
- In the NYT today: The story of the ex-cop who spent more than a month in jail over a meme
- Tennessean jailed for meme, I go to bat for FIRE’s ‘terrible business model,’ FIRE files suit in New Jersey, & more!
- Defending our ‘terrible business model’
- TAMU bans whatever 'advocacy' is, journalists cash out after cops crash out, partisans point fingers on political violence, and more!
- Victory for Ann Selzer (and free speech), I spoke at UVU, shout downs are NOT protected speech, & more!
- Speaking at the site of a murder
- Princeton president gets it wrong, the global free speech recession deepens, Mr. Creeley goes to Washington, I talk ‘WOW’ w/ Nadine, & more!
- Why FIRE is now judging bias-reporting systems more harshly — and why I changed my mind
- How targeting scholars for speech leaves lasting scars
- Mchangama on who has free speech, Indiana University censors a student paper, why Marco Rubio is wrong, & more!
- The trouble with ‘dignity,’ Texas campuses have free speech after dark again, journalists unite to reject pentagon press pool plan, & more!
- Men are more tolerant of the other side than women are of their own
- Student trust in Ivy Leagues is declining, New data on Americans’ support for political violence, Trump ‘took the freedom of speech away,’ & more!
- Is higher education even interested in reform?
- YouTube? More like BOO-Tube! Tinsel Town Tariffs, the FCC won’t let speech be, & more!
- My op-ed in the NYT, the ‘Coddling’ Atlantic article turns 10, me on C-SPAN, & more!
- Ten years after ‘The Coddling of the American Mind’: What we warned, what happened, and what’s still at stake
- Jimmy Kimmel jawboned out of work, me in The Free Press, & more!
- Jimmy Kimmel's cancelation is an outrage in a torrent of outrages
- Four Constitution Day updates on a terrible week for free speech
- A political assassination in Utah, FIRE releases 2026 College Free Speech Rankings, a marathon of media feat. yours truly, & more
- Five key takeaways from FIRE’s 2026 College Free Speech Rankings — released today!
- Harvard wins the day, the UK free speech crisis continues unabated, FIRE files suit in TX, & more!
- Yes, the UK really is that bad for free speech
- Our civic discourse is in danger! ERI footnotes the NYT! Flag burning is protected speech! & more!
- Footnotes to the recent New York Times piece on FIRE
- FIRE in the NYT! ‘Authoritarians in the Academy’ hits shelves! Massie strikes back! VICTORY at Texas A&M! & more!
- America’s Campuses: The Next Frontline Against Authoritarianism
- Introducing the First Cohort of AI x Truth-Seeking Grant Winners
- The gang sits down with Larry Summers, FIRE & Cosmos announce AI truth-champions, ERI turns 2, & more!
- Celebrating two years of The Eternally Radical Idea on Substack!
- Ep. 249: FIRE Reacts — Where does Harvard go from here? With Larry Summers
- FIRE sues Rubio, Angel & I get idiomatic, the global free speech recession continues, & more!
- These free speech sayings are falling out of favor. What does that mean for our culture?
- My ‘Coddling’ article turns 10, Trump gets the South Park treatment, RIP Tom Lehrer, & more!
- About THAT South Park episode
- FIRE files suit in PA, White House unveils AI EOs, SCOTUS rules on TikTok, & more!
- The war on ‘woke AI’ just became federal policy
- Burning down the library: How AI laws are reviving the worst ideas of campus censorship
- Barbara Oakley launches MOOC feat. yours truly, me on the 'Prof G Pod' w/ Scott Galloway, the state of free speech (somehow) worsens in the UK, & more!
- Villareal to get her day in (the Supreme) Court… again, Trump threatens CNN w/ lawsuit over coverage of ICE-tracking app, me on the Glenn Show, & more!
- ‘Who decides?’: The question that shatters the illusion of censorship as safety
- Paramount and Trump settle, I talk 'WOW' w/ Nadine Strossen, & more!
- ‘War On Words’ LIVE! w/ Nadine Strossen
- ‘The War On Words’ is out on Kindle! My TED Talk debuts! FIRE to court: ‘1A protects AI speech,’ & more!
- My TED Talk is out today!
- UK judge victim-blames assaulted Quran-burner, the 'Perfect Rhetorical Fortress' at the Harvard Law Review, & more!
- We should be building Scientist AI, not Skynet Lite
- Jamie Kirchick on gay rights & free speech; Robert Shibley asks, “Is Harvard Doomed?”; FIRE launches ‘Expression’, and more!
- Is Harvard Doomed?
- Première édition de Substack Live d’ERI: AMA
- AdGo & I prepare to go LIVE!, I debunk the 'Constitution is not a suicide pact’ argument, the free speech battle over AI continues, & more!
- Join Adam Goldstein and me for our first ERI Substack Live!
- No, the Constitution is not a suicide pact — but it’s also not a blank check for panic
- I’m back in The Atlantic, I get philosophical about ‘The War On Words,’ I go LIVE with Garry Kasparov, & more!
- Live with Garry Kasparov
- Is courage of your convictions good if your convictions suck? Can Trump ban foreign students from Harvard? Will Charles Negy get his day in court? All answered and more!
- Will AI Kill Our Freedom To Think?
- FIRE & Cosmos announce $1m in grants to back free speech-friendly AI, FIRE launches ‘Students Under Fire’ database, & more!
- Trump vs. Law Firms
- Defending perennial underdog … Harvard, AdGo & I solve the campus free speech crisis, Rikki & I talk ‘Canceling’ paperback, & more!
- FIRE opposes unlawful detainment of Rümeysa Öztürk, TX tries to criminalize memes, FIRE victory in TN, & more!
- Cancel Culture vs. McCarthyism: the data is in
- The Harvard Saga continues, Europe triples down on censorship, FIRE messes with Texas, coercion at Columbia, & more!
- Harvard in the Crosshairs
- VIDEO RICH EDITION: Harvard bucks Trump, AdGo & I contribute to ‘The Free Inquiry Papers,’ & more!
- Check me and AdGo out in ‘The Free Inquiry Papers,’ available tomorrow!
- Yours truly @TED2025, VICTORY @UW, & more!
- Rikki on Real Time, the fight over AI regulation continues, ‘Canceling’ in paperback, & more!
- How state AI regulations threaten innovation, free speech, and knowledge creation
- FIRE & Substack issue joint-statement in response to detainment of Tufts student-journalist, Allison Pillinger Choi’s Harvard bid, ERI’s first-ever guest-post, & more!
- Why censorship is making us all dumber
- FIRE & co. file amicus brief against deportation of Khalil, ‘Canceling’ paperback hits shelves April 29, & more!
- The misinformation crisis isn’t about truth, it’s about trust
- Maine bars state legislator from voting or speaking in trans athlete row, FIRE tells NIH not to pull funding based on Rankings, Victories in the 9th Circuit & TN, & more!
- Five things to remember as the Mahmoud Khalil case develops
- Talking Trump and free speech for UnHerd, FIRE sues Texas A&M for censoring drag, TIME gets our College Free Speech Rankings wrong, & more!
- No More ‘Trust us, we’re the administrators!’
- In the WSJ about Trump & the AP, the Weimar Fallacy strikes back, VICTORY in Mississippi, re-upping the Cali DEI case, & more!
- The ‘Stop WOKE Act’ was big news. California DEI should have been too.
- AI regulation looms in the U.S., free speech crises in Europe, confiscated art in Texas, the ‘Coddling’ documentary turns one, & more!
- More tips for being non-partisan in a partisan age
- FIRE has a bone to pick with Tennessee town, Vance on free speech in Europe, 'Gulf o’ ‘Merica' or else AP!, more bad AI bills, & more!
- The Unholy Alliance: How college administrators and students unite to silence speakers
- A chaos tornado comes to Washington, Paramount mustn’t cave to Trump, a plea for institutional modesty, Justin Amash joins FIRE’s Advisory Council, & more!
- Kimberly Diei wins big, executive orders of magnitude, & more!
- Institutional decay, Henry VIII’s big fat libido, and the eternally radical idea
- The ‘bias response’ pipeline that starts in college ends in gov’t, Yours truly writes President Trump, & more!
- Bias reporting systems were a nightmare on campus — and now they’re everywhere
- My Letter to the Incoming President
- FIRE’s 2nd-annual high school Free Speech Forum, SCOTUS upholds TikTok ban, & more!
- FIRE backs pollster in Trump lawsuit, Meta tosses fact-checkers, Pinker's classic ‘The Blank Slate’ is Book of the Month, & more!
- METACOMMENTARY: Why Meta’s move to community notes is good
- Escaping the AI Guilt Trap in Texas
- Cracks in the Ivory Tower (& other reasons for hope in 2025), AI regulation, my talk with Spiked, & more!
2024 102
- Three big pieces for your New Year’s reading!
- How to protect Jewish students on campus, photographers in public parks, and more this Festivus Eve!
- Ten last-minute gifts for free speech fans
- The Campus Deplatforming Hall of Fame
- Grim picture for faculty free speech, Matt Ridley’s ‘Evolution of Everything’ FTW, & lots o’ KOSA!
- New KOSA, same as the old KOSA
- NJ town council tries to ban the Constitution, DC Circuit court rules against Tik Tok, & more!
- Lesson 3: Beware of O'Sullivan's Curse
- Why we at FIRE are thankful for free speech this Thanksgiving
- (Some of) higher ed reckons with reality, the AAUP triples down, the FCC won't let us be, & more!
- The fall of the AAUP
- WSJ plugs FIRE’s SM report, Lesson 2 in keeping FIRE nonpartisan, & more!
- Lesson 2: Promote and preserve viewpoint diversity
- Campuses need scholars over activists! Teenage plaintiff stands up to hospital SLAPP threat! & more!
- Misinformation! Mchangama on 'Fearless Speech'! And words are (still) not violence!!!
- Lesson 1: Be willing to drive the bus into a wall
- Surprise! Justice in Arizona! Looking back on the Berkeley FSM, & more!
- Mary Anne Franks, free speech, & how power rationalizes its need for more
- UMich goes all in on DEI, Villareal may get her day in (the Supreme) Court, & more!
- 'Coddling' and 'Canceling': A Tale of Two Titles
- AAUP endorses political litmus tests & the ‘Coddling’ documentary comes to Amazon
- The 5 top stories in ERI’s first year
- CA district court blocks law banning deepfakes, Ethan Mollick’s ‘Co-Intelligence’ is book of the week, & more!
- How Tim Walz got free speech very wrong at the Vice Presidential Debate
- Penn waxes censorial, FIRE victory in San Antonio, & more!
- SURVEY: Students are looking to report professors for wrongthink
- FIRE will fight! … For your right! … To Cardi!
- Yes, when it comes to using violence to stop speech, even 'rarely' is too much
- Exploding bad objections to free speech, exploring ‘LABYRINTHS’ with Amanda Knox, and electioneering with selfies in NC!
- Bungled protest responses leave students confused, worried about campus speech
- FIRE’s 2025 College Free Speech Rankings, Surprise! lawsuit, & more!
- Five quick takeaways from FIRE’s 2025 College Free Speech Rankings
- Cancel Culture (re)defined! Cancel Culture at Sarah Lawrence College! Is the UN the new Censorship Depot? & more!
- Deeper into defining 'Cancel Culture' with Scott Alexander
- Censors NERF the world! The U.K. goes Orwellian! A New Hope for Columbia? & more!
- ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ by Jeffrey Rosen wins this month’s Prestigious Ashurbanipal Book Award
- (Still) Boycotting academic boycotts, firing back at Fordham, & Beyoncé’s ‘Countdown’ clone!
- Required reading for 'Free Speech 101'
- Word Wars: The (British) Empire Strikes Back!
- A Q&A on sadness and social justice fundamentalism in ‘Plain English’
- Scarlett Johannson claims ChatGPT stole her voice, NIH scrubs SM comments, & more!
- Five reasons why Scott Alexander should love our definition of Cancel Culture
- 'An orgy of vengeance,' disrespecting flags & anthems, and yelling 'Fire' in a crowded theater
- Continuing "The Coddling" Conversation
- Nashville gets copyright wrong, 'So to Speak' tackles political violence, and RIP Bob Newhart
- Why the ‘words are violence’ argument needs to die
- SCOTUS keeps government out of the liquor cabinet & Tim Ferris shares the advice of titans
- The First Amendment ISN'T out of control
- Anti-Semitism is a real problem — but the Antisemitism Awareness Act is unconstitutional
- Free Speech catastrophizing in the NYT, Rapper must submit lyrics for judicial approval, & did SCOTUS punt on NetChoice?
- FIRE weighs in on Murthy v. Missouri & we need your help and support defending freedom of speech for all Americans!
- Is the Efficient Rhetorical Fortress insufficient? You tell us!
- A Tennessee journalist is being threatened with jail time for reporting on a school shooter’s ‘manifesto’
- FIRE calls on Biden to issue pardon for Comstock conviction & Dean Bobo gives Harvard another boo-boo
- Russian censors won't be out (Fire)foxed, SCOTUS opines on 'Trump so small,' and ‘The Fourth Turning is Here’ by Neil Howe is my book of the month
- Towards a 'More Perfect' Rhetorical Fortress!
- From the E.U. to China to Uzbekistan — censorship is so hot right now!
- Dropping DEI statements is a great start, but ideological litmus tests are the real issue
- Big win in the Supreme Court! Institutional neutrality at Harvard & Syracuse! FIRE & allies make the case for Priscilla Villarreal’s day in (the Supreme) Court!
- ‘Canceling’ readers! We need your feedback!
- My chat with Sam Harris! Life in prison for offensive speech in Canada! Is the poutine really worth it? (Answer: possibly)
- The mental health consequences of social justice fundamentalism
- Australia: God Emperor of Global Speech! & ‘Canceling’ gets its day in court
- ‘Why Buddhism is True’ by Robert Wright wins this month’s Prestigious Ashurbanipal Book Award
- ‘Certainty is the mind-killer’ & the story behind my first-ever commencement address
- Campus Chaos: Navigating free speech, unrest, and the need for reform in higher education
- Campus protests again dominate the news! I agree with Chris Rufo on something (the Antisemitism Awareness Act)! & Sleigh Bells!
- The skeptics were wrong, Part 3
- A boring week in free speechery, on campus and beyond! (lol, no)
- ‘Hypocrisy projection,’ civil disobedience at Columbia and beyond, and how Texas got it wrong
- Rushdie Returns! Title IX Strikes Again! The Manchurian Undergraduate! And more!
- My big John Cleese release, Neil Howe talks 'The Fourth Turning' & more!
- My First Amendment concerns with ‘The Anxious Generation’
- ‘UnHerd’ of levels of deplatforming, Taiwan models how to combat misinfo without censorship & more!
- 'The Revolt of the Public' is April’s Prestigious Ashurbanipal Award winner
- Come see me in VA! Amy Wax debates! Guernica Guernicas itself! AND MORE!
- Abigail Shrier versus the Perfect Rhetorical Fortress
- ‘Reverse CBT’ in UnHerd, free speech as ‘The Language of the Powerless’ & more John Cleese!
- The skeptics were wrong, Part 2
- Veritas-ish at Harvard & news from the Garden State
- The skeptics were wrong, Part 1
- Canceled for writing about cancel culture? And why we are willing to ‘Drive this bus into a wall.'
- Campus deplatforming: A data bonanza
- A new piece in The Free Press, the release of the first National Speech Index, and more!
- Online censorship in the UK has led to far more arrests than the first Red Scare
- New ‘Coddling’ documentary gets the red carpet treatment!
- The campus DEI bureaucracy is a threat to free speech
- FIRE’s ‘Top Ten Worst Censors’, Rikki on Mike Rowe’s podcast, and more!
- Announcing the new ‘Coddling’ documentary and some advice on fighting depression
- Mr. Lukianoff goes to Washington & introducing FIRE’s Campus Deplatforming Database
- A Tale of Two Congressional Hearings (and several AI poems)
- FIRE Victory at Princeton, Michael Malice on 'So to Speak' & more!
- Mill’s Trident: An argument every fan (or opponent) of free speech must know
- The state of free expression in China & 'Canceling' in Quillette
- Yes, the last 10 years really have been worse for free speech
- Misinformation panic at Davos & Mitch Daniels recommends 'Canceling' in the WSJ
- Administrators — not just DEI administrators — are the biggest threat to free speech on campus
- The new Victorians
- Weekend Free Speech Update
- Welcome to the Conformity Gauntlet!
- The inaugural ‘Weekend Free Speech Update’ (1/6/2024)
- Harvard, Claudine Gay & 'The Silver Spoon Rule'
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- Killer Mike! John Cleese! Bill Maher! Oh my!
- Why Antisemitism Sprouted So Quickly on Campus
- Professor Mike Adams’ suicide still haunts me
- Join me in signing ‘A Vision for a New Future of the University of Pennsylvania’
- My ‘Real Time’ with Bill Maher and the ‘new’ campus free speech crisis
- President Magill: Giving admins even more power over free speech at Penn is a terrible idea
- 'You have to be consistent'
- The selective memory of the 'New McCarthyism' crowd
- Cancel Culture is happening on a historic scale, Part 2
- Meeting John Cleese while naked
- The trillion dollar 'underdogs'
- More big ideas for reforming higher ed
- The Radicalization of the American Mind
- Is the sudden discovery by campus leaders of political neutrality and freedom of speech for real?
- The perfect gift for someone who assures you Cancel Culture is a hoax
- The Canceling of the American Mind Explains the Silence of University Leaders Last Week
- Cancel Culture is happening on a historic scale, Part 1
- What universities' responses to 9/11 can tell us about what happens next on campus
- Galileo’s replacement speaker
- Meet my 'Canceling of the American Mind' co-author
- Canceling the anthropology talk doesn’t stop the talk
- Talking free speech with Lex Fridman
- Welcome to The Eternally Radical Idea!