You Can’t Read This Book. Book Summary

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Nick Cohen

What’s inside

This book explores the paradox of censorship in an era that values free speech, examining the forces that challenge our freedom to read, think, and communicate.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the complexities of modern censorship
  • Recognizing the subtle forms of free speech suppression
  • Gaining insight into the balance between liberty and security
  • Inspiring advocacy for free expression and awareness of rights

Key Points

  • The Illusion of Free Speech in the Modern World
  • The Impact of Libel Laws on Freedom of Expression
  • The Rise of Corporate Power and its Effect on Censorship
  • The Role of Religion in Suppressing Free Speech
  • Digital Age Censorship: Social Media and Internet Restrictions
  • The Courage to Speak Up: Examples of Defiance Against Censorship

Who’s it For

  • Free speech advocates
  • Political science students
  • Journalists
  • Human rights activists
  • Legal professionals

About the author

Nick Cohen is a British journalist, author, and political commentator known for his critical views on censorship and free speech.