

Trigger Warning
Author: Mick Hume
Narrator: Steven Crossley
Unabridged: 11 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: William Collins
Published: 06/18/2015
Author: Mick Hume
Narrator: Steven Crossley
Unabridged: 11 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: William Collins
Published: 06/18/2015
This book would have benefited greatly from the services of a ruthless editor's pen. Far too much repetition and overuse of phrases ('reverse Voltaires got particularly irksome). Having said that the book does argue passionately and persuasively for untrammelled free speech.......more
‘Superb…This is a first-rate polemic and the most important political book of the year so far’ Rod Liddle ‘This is an important book, and couldn’t be more timely. It’s strong-minded, unafraid, determined to knock down all the various specious arguments against free speech, unapologetic about insisting on the value of free expression, and terrifically well argued. In these weak-minded times it’s good to have so uncompromising a defence’ Salman Rushdie ‘What this book does tremendously is pull off the neat trick of summing up just what the hell is going on out there on the great frontiers of speech, offence, liberty and people shouting at each other’ The Times