Free Speech by Timothy Garton Ash Summary
Overview of Free Speech
In a world where everyone speaks globally, Timothy Garton Ash's "Free Speech" offers ten vital principles for navigating digital expression. Praised by scholars worldwide and sparking debate across 13 languages on freespeechdebate.com - can we balance free expression against harm in our connected age?
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When One Video Changed the World
What happens when a poorly made 14-minute film sparks violence across continents and kills over 50 people? In September 2012, "Innocence of Muslims"-a crude video depicting the Prophet Muhammad in offensive ways-ignited protests from Indonesia to Morocco. American diplomats died in Benghazi. Pakistani police were killed trying to control crowds during an official "Day of Love for the Prophet." The US Secretary of State condemned it publicly. A four-star general personally called a Florida pastor to prevent further provocations. Google refused White House requests to remove the video entirely but blocked it in certain countries after violent protests-setting a troubling precedent that mob violence could suppress speech. This wasn't just another international incident. It revealed something profound about our moment in history: we live in an unprecedented era where anyone can publish content that billions might see, where local actions trigger global consequences, and where the rules governing expression remain dangerously unclear. Welcome to the cosmopolis-and the urgent need for a framework to navigate it.
We're Not in a Village Anymore
Dogs, Cats, and Mice in the Digital Arena
The Four Pillars of Free Expression
Beyond Legal Rights to Ethical Choices
The Power Belongs to the Mouse
Speaking Truth in the Face of Power
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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