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Silenced Without Proof: On Soft Censorship
"Since I can’t be the only cultural producer to fail to name the mechanism of their own silencing in the moment, this sets up an interesting possibility: that the… More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Monday, September 26
Activist in South Korea dies of injuries from police water cannon, Activist barred from travel after UK seizes passport at Assad's request, and more. More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Friday, September 23
Turkey journalist arrested hours after release, and more. More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Thursday, September 22
Ai Weiwei lawyer sentenced for fraud, web attack backlash against security blogger, and more. More
Outsider Nonfiction
"I did not set out to write a definitive transgender book. I wrote and photographed six individuals, ages 16 to 22, who fall under the transgender umbrella. This left… More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Wednesday, September 21
Founder of a Mexican magazine shot dead, Threats against journalists in the Philippines denounced, Kremlin critic flees Russia following threats, and more. More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Tuesday, September 20
Thai court finds British labor activist guilty of defamation A Thai court on Tuesday found a British labor activist guilty of defamation and computer crimes, a verdict that some experts… More
Morocco’s Forgotten History: On Translating Ahmed Bouanani
Les Persiennes, by Ahmed Bouanani, a volume of prose poems that arc across geography, history, and folklore to rescue Moroccan cultural memory, an act of remembering in the face… More
Free Expression Daily Digest: Monday, September 19
Cambodia sentences rights activists to six months in prison, a journalist 'physically restrained' by Trump campaign staff, and more. More
Edward Albee (1928-2016)
Considered the foremost playwright of his generation, Albee wrote psychologically astute and piercing dramas that explored the contentiousness of intimacy, the gap between self-delusion and truth, and the roiling… More