¹ū¶³“«Ć½app¹Ł·½

Table of Contents

So to Speak podcast: ā€˜Lust on Trialā€™ with Amy Werbel

Anthony Comstock is a name that has become synonymous with censorship in America.

In 1873, he founded the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, and his career led to the confiscation or incineration of more than 3 million pieces of allegedly ā€œobscene, lewd, or lasciviousā€ material.

On this episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we speak with Fashion Institute of Technology Professor about her new book, ā€œ,ā€ and the legacy of Comstockā€™s ā€œComstockery.ā€

You can subscribe and listen to So to Speak on , , and , or download episodes directly from .

Stay up to date with So to Speak on the showā€™s and pages, and subscribe to the showā€™s newsletter at sotospeakpodcast.com.

Have ideas for future shows? Email us at sotospeak@thefire.org.

Have questions you want us to answer during an upcoming show? Call them into our voicemail inbox at 215-315-0100.

Donā€™t forget! Join us on Tuesday, May 8 at the Comedy Cellar in New York City for a live debate: ā€œIs there a campus free speech crisis?ā€

Recent Articles

FIREā€™s award-winning Newsdesk covers the free speech news you need to stay informed.

Share