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Beware of FIRE (and institutional neutrality) with Mary Anne Franks

Published 6 months ago

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On the rightwing origins of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.

References and suggested readings:

Mary Anne Franks. 2024. Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment. Bold Type Books.
Mary Anne Franks. 2019. The Cult of the Constitution: Our Deadly Devotion to Guns and Free Speech. Stanford University Press.
University of Chicago’s 1967 Kalven Report
Lauren Lassabe Shepherd. March 19, 2025. Who's Side are College Administrators On? HNN.
AAUP’s 2025 Statement on Institutional Neutrality
Allen Levi. 2025. Theo of Golden: A Novel. Atria Books.
Bluesky @maryannefranks.bsky.social

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