Reminder: Second Annual Aspiring Free Speech Scholars Workshop

PEN America was founded in 1922 to protect free speech and defend writers. That creed has developed a blind spot

How MIT students are helping to prevent cyberattacks

Perceptions

Patricia Evangelista on journalism

MAHA or Institutionalization?

Arthur Bahr named head of MIT’s Literature Section

How to Build a Pro-AI Majority

As the Arctic warms, gray whale boom turns into a bust

“I do support you—difficult job. But Barbara and I are bothered about the raunchy stuff—urine ... fist up rectum” 

Open Thread

Banning Parents from Possessing Guns Because Their Child Has Described Thoughts of "Harming Herself Using a Rope" Violated Second Amendment

Eleventh Circuit Panel Strikes Down (by 2-1 Vote) Florida University Professor Speech Restrictions

Nigel Farage’s ‘I Have a Crooked Dream’ Speech

"Addiction to Constitutionally Protected Activity: Speech, Press, and Religion

Open Thread

Naomi Kanakia has two questions about n+1: How did it used to publish so much consistently amazing work? Why did it get so much worse?  

In Praise of the World Cup’s Little Guys

She Came to the U.S. at 4 Months Old. She Had To Self-Deport—Because She Came Here Legally.

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

MIT-led project opens first climate shelter in Bangladesh