In 1954, American broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow said, “No one man can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his ...
Editorial / It’s easy to feel despair about what looks like a new age of government censorship. But being around for 160 ...
These days, time often feels like a flat circle, where the past, present and future are collapsing into a disorienting blur ...
From Stephen King to Judy Blume, nobody’s safe from Trump’s book banners - IN FOCUS: A new list of the most cancelled books ...
With its indifference to truth, the ruthless pursuit of opponents, the linking of sexuality to subversion and the capitulation of institutions, Donald Trump's America is resembling the anti-Communist ...
President Trump offered a carrot-or-stick deal to USC and eight other colleges. On first glance, it may not sound that bad to ...
As Trump revives talk of a “domestic war” on Antifa, his rhetoric recalls America’s Cold War purges, when dissent was branded ...
Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America, author Clay Risen explores Congress's investigation of Communism ...
Eight decades after Hollywood legends like Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland ...
The Oscar-winning actress and activist Jane Fonda is relaunching her father Henry Fonda’s free speech organization, the ...
The parallels between McCarthyism and Trumpism are stark and unsettling; in both eras, dissent has been conflated with disloyalty.
Relaunching free-speech groups that fought the Red Scare is helpful. But last time, they had the White House as an ally, not ...