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10 Feb 2022, 5:12 am
The post Jacob Mchangama, "Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media," and Milton's Curse appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
30 Oct 2024, 5:01 am
Jacob Mchangama (Vanderbilt), who is the author of Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media and other works on free speech; he is also the CEO of The Future of Free Speech and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. [* * *] Mary Anne Franks claims that her new book, Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from The First Amendment, "offers a different and bolder perspective on free speech that takes power, harm, and history seriously. [read post]
16 Nov 2024, 7:25 pm
Jacob Mchangama appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 7:41 am
The post Free Speech Historian Jacob Mchangama on Europe's Digital Services Act appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 11:14 am
Jordi Calvet-Bademunt and Jacob Mchangama are policy researchers who study free speech, as well as executive director and a research fellow at The Future of Free Speech, an independent, nonpartisan think tank based at Vanderbilt University. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 8:45 am
The post Jacob Mchangama: "Privileging Blasphemy Norms Over Open Inquiry Plays Into the Hands of Religious Fundamentalists" appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 10:48 am
Denmark had allowed its old blasphemy law to fall into disuse, but now it’s reviving prosecutions by way of its ban on hate speech purportedly aimed at religious groups [Jacob Mchangama, Columbia U. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 9:15 pm
The European Union may bring member states before the European Court of Justice for protecting freedom of expression too vigorously, reports Jacob Mchangama. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 9:05 am
It’s a very old one, which again and again results in governments’ enshrining their particular version of orthodoxy as truth [Jacob Mchangama, Quillette] Tags: free speech, newspapers, publishers, social media Regulating “fake news” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Jul 2023, 5:45 am
Hasen and Jacob Mchangama to reflect on the difficult tradeoffs faced by civil liberties advocates in the context of democratic… Continue reading The post Thomas Keck, “Free Speech in an Age of Democratic Backsliding” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 6:49 am
” [Wendy Kaminer, Brendan O'Neill] Jacob Mchangama of Danish think tank CEPOS on blasphemy laws and Islam-critical speech [Nov. 4 FedSoc., PDF] Niall Ferguson to sue LRB scribe? [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 3:02 am
[Jacob Sullum] The U.K. [read post]
30 May 2022, 12:42 pm
In Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media, Jacob Mchangama maintains that a renewed commitment to free expression can help us through these perfervid times. [read post]
29 May 2017, 9:05 pm
“There are about 10 to 20 [criminal libel] prosecutions each year throughout the country” [Eugene Volokh on criminal defamation complaint by Montana judge against election opponent who had accused him of misconduct] “Shutting down Fake News Could Move Us Closer to a Modern-Day ‘1984’” [Flemming Rose and Jacob Mchangama, Washington Post/Cato] Glad to be in America with our First Amendment: EU acts to adopt Europe-wide rules requiring social… [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 5:37 am
Here's an excerpt from the article, by free speech historian Jacob Mchangama, writing in Time: On July 30, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen announced that the government will seek to enact legislation for "special situations where other countries, cultures, and religions could be insulted, potentially resulting in significant negative consequences for Denmark. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 8:20 am
An interesting article by Jacob Mchangama and Jules White (Time); an excerpt: The material of a long dead comedian is a good example of content that the world´s leading GenAI systems find "harmful. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 3:05 am
Two new podcast series on free speech: “Make No Law,” from Ken White (Popehat) on Legal Talk Network; Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech from Jacob Mchangama for FIRE and other groups; No, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act does not require tech companies to provide a “neutral public forum. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 12:44 pm
Jacob Mchangama (of Justitia, and now a Research Professor at Vanderbilt) has a detailed item about it; an excerpt: In 1950, Eleanor Roosevelt, serving as the first Chairperson of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, was involved in a bitter dispute about the limits of free speech. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 5:01 am
Thanks to Jacob Mchangama, I learned that Bing Chat and ChatGPT-4 (which use the same underlying software) refuse to answer queries that contain the words "nigger," "faggot," "kike," and likely others as well. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 1:46 pm
Jacob Mchangama (Vanderbilt) has an excellent article on the subject; an excerpt: The bans against pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Germany and France are particularly problematic. [read post]