There's No Such Thing As Free Speech: And It's a Good Thing, Too

There's No Such Thing As Free Speech

And It's a Good Thing, Too

By
Stanley Fish
Stanley Fish
1993 • 345 pages

A consideration of the ideological gridlock paralyzing academic and political exchange in the nineties. The author dissects the controversies over multiculturalism, affirmative action, canon revision, hate speech, and legal reform, and takes both the left and the right equally to task.

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