Caitlin Flanagan
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Thought Crimes for All Occasions. No Charge.
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Caitlin Flanagan Wonderbeard Adrienne LaFrance Well the names have all changed since you hung around
But those dreams have remained and they've turned around
“Whenever a society collapses in on itself, free speech is the first thing to go. That’s how you know we’re in the process of closing up shop.” Caitlin Flanagan on Salman Rushdie, free speech, and Americans’ courage and cowardice. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
This is a really interesting piece by Jemele Hill - an excerpt from her new memoir, which I plan to one click as soon as finish writing this Tweet.
(Also, if you love The Wire, her podcast Way Down in the Hole with Van Lathan Jr is the best commentary ever produced on that show.)