How 17th century’s Britain’s ‘cancel culture’ can help us understand the importance of free speech
Dan Taylor, The Open University and Ariel Hessayon, Goldsmiths, University of London
Free speech is the right to express one’s opinions without censorship or restraint. It is a cornerstone of moder...
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How 17th-century Britain’s ‘cancel culture’ can help us understand the importance of free speech







