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BBC Reith Lectures #1: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:08
Publish Date: 2023-03-23 12:10:00
Description: The BBC Reith Lectures return and this year’s theme is The Four Freedoms. In the first lecture, Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi-Aidichie analyzes the state of free speech today, including the phenomenon some call “cancel culture.” She argues that moral courage is required to resist threats to freedom of speech, be they political, legal or social.
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