Clear and Present Danger – episode 11: The great disruption – Part II
In episode 11 we continue to survey the wreckage after hurricane Luther was unleashed on…
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So to Speak:”How censorship crosses borders with Jacob Mchangama”
listen to Jacob Mchangmas guest appearance in FIREs (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) podcast…
Clear and Present Danger – episode 10: The great disruption: Part I, the printing press and the viral Reformation
The disruptive effects of the internet and social media on the spread of information are…
The Fiftf Column:”A conversation w/ Jacob Mchangama, Host of ‘Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech” podcast”
A conversation w/ Jacob Mchangama, Host of ‘Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free…
Reason Magazine:”How the Right Abandoned Free Speech in Europe”
The center-right Danish government, whose members defended the Mohammed cartoons, has passed more laws restricting…
Clear and Present Danger – episode 9: Expert opinion, Christine Caldwell Ames
Our last stop in the Middle Ages is an interview with professor Christine Caldwell Ames,…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 8: The hounds of God – medieval heretics and inquisitors
From the High Middle Ages, Europe developed into a “persecuting society,” obsessed with stamping out…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 7: Expert Opinion – Peter Adamson
In our second expert opinion episode, Jacob Mchangama talks with Peter Adamson, who is…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 6: The not-so-Dark Ages, medieval intellectuals, and freethinkers
In episode 6, we get medieval! Find out why the Middle Ages were as much…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 5:”The Caliphate”
Why did the medieval Abbasid Caliphs have almost all ancient Greek works of philosophy and…