Robert Darnton, author of Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature, discusses the research behind his new book, the problem with defining censorship, and the role of state censorship today.
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Hassan Bleibel on the new, alarming partnership between Russia’s Putin and Turkey’s Erdoğan.
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Fadi Abou Hassan on the dropping of all charges against former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
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Robert Darnton’s new book examines the effect state censorship had on literature in Communist East Germany, antebellum France, and 18th century colonial India.
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When the diplomatic relationship between two countries, for whatever reason, is strained, sports and the arts ease tension.
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November 25th was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
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Cartoonist Vinod Tripathi on wealth disparity in African nations.
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