Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All
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Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All is a 2020 book by Suzanne Nossel, the chief executive of PEN America, published by Dey Street Books. Nossel offers a practical guide to free expression in an era of online outrage, hate speech, and campus and workplace controversies, arguing that open debate must be protected while showing how individuals and institutions can speak responsibly, push back on harmful speech, and avoid both censorship and silencing in a diverse society.
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- Margaret Atwood: “DARE TO SPEAK: Defending Free Speech for All, by Suzanne Nossel. Should all speech be free? If not, who controls it? This brave, wise, succinct book is a must-read for writers, speakers, teachers, journalists, and, well, anyone who talks.”