Greg Speaks With Nick Gillespie of ‘ReasonTV’ about ‘Unlearning Liberty’
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Catch Greg on HuffPost Live Tonight at 5 p.m. Eastern!
Greg will be on HuffPost Live tonight at 5 p.m. Eastern time discussing freedom of speech-or the lack thereof-on college campuses and FIRE‘s recent list of the “Top 10 Pics Too Hot for Campus.” (Spoiler alert: the images are actually extremely tame. The shocking thing is that they were censored at all!) Can’t make it to your computer at 5? Then make sure to check out this newly released whiteboard animation video about Unlearning Liberty from Encounter Books, the book’s publisher, today!
New Video: Greg on the Themes of ‘Unlearning Liberty’
On college campuses across the country, students are learning all the wrong lessons about what it means to live in a free society. In the newest video from FIRE, Greg Lukianoff expands on this and other themes from his forthcoming book, Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate, to reveal how intolerance for dissent and debate on today’s campuses threatens the freedom of every citizen and makes us all just a little bit dumber.
Steven Pinker on Taboos, Political Correctness, & Dissent
Several months back, it was my great pleasure to sit down and interview Harvard psychology professor and bestselling author Steven Pinker about his books, the crucial role dissent plays in keeping society sane, the special importance of free speech on campus, and the origins of political correctness. Professor Pinker is the author of The Blank Slate, The Better Angels of our Nature, and The Stuff of Thought. He is also a member of FIRE‘s Board of Advisors and, thanks to his boldness, insight, and elegant prose, one of my favorite authors.
