Raphael Golb
@raphaelgolb.bsky.social
Attorney in NYC; author of When Speech Becomes a Crime. Interests include critical thinking, human rights, criminal justice reform, free speech and history of satire.
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P.s. Congratulations on Ghosts. When I update my book I will be sure to add it to the endnotes...
March 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
P.s. Congratulations on Ghosts. When I update my book I will be sure to add it to the endnotes...
Such works comprise an important chapter in the history of freedom of speech. They are remarkably effective tools for exposing the moral instability of reality, the corrupt lies that surround us and that we come to accept as ordinary. As such, they have been criminalized by many a regime...
March 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Such works comprise an important chapter in the history of freedom of speech. They are remarkably effective tools for exposing the moral instability of reality, the corrupt lies that surround us and that we come to accept as ordinary. As such, they have been criminalized by many a regime...
In The Qumran Con, I discuss Report from Iron Mountain along with other satires and satirical hoaxes stretching back to the Letters of Obscure Men (banned by the Pope in 1517) to which we owe the word "obscurantism." Many readers often mistook these remarkable, truth-revealing works for reality...
March 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
In The Qumran Con, I discuss Report from Iron Mountain along with other satires and satirical hoaxes stretching back to the Letters of Obscure Men (banned by the Pope in 1517) to which we owe the word "obscurantism." Many readers often mistook these remarkable, truth-revealing works for reality...