
The Constitution of Knowledge with Jonathan Rauch - The Shape of Dialogue #24
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https://www.jonathanrauch.com
Jonathan Rauch was brought to New Zealand by the Free Speech Union for a speaking tour in May 2025. See here for more information about the Free Speech Union - https://www.fsu.nz
Jonathan Rauch is a highly acclaimed American journalist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington. He has written eight books, including the renowned Kindly Inquisitors, which defends free speech and robust criticism, even when it's racist, sexist and highly offensive. Jonathan writes for many of the world's leading publications, including the New York Times, The Atlantic and The Wall Street Journal, with articles on public policy, culture, and government. He has received many awards for his writing, including the National Magazine Award, the equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize.
Jonathan Rauch's books
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth - https://a.co/d/0Gi0pYI
Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought - https://a.co/d/2uZ25eM
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