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<br> Lukianoff is an engaging exposer of the shocking repression of free speech on campus, combining good storytelling with clear principles and a serious purpose with a light touch. -- Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, and the author of The Blank Slate and The Better Angels of Our Nature <br><br> Here's a book full of sunlight--the best disinfectant for campus censorship -- Jonathan Rauch, Brookings Institute, author of Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought <br><br> Unlearning Liberty is a must read book for anyone concerned about the constitutional future of our nation. -- Nat Hentoff, journalist, author of Free Speech for Me but not for Thee <br><br> Destined to be a classic work on freedom in America -- Donald Downs, Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Author of Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus <br><br> American universities have been described as islands of intolerance in a sea of freedom. Unlearning Liberty is a meticulous and inspiring guide on how to liberate the islands! -- Christina Hoff Sommers, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute<br><br> Beautifully written and powerfully argued ... an essential wake-up call! -- Nadine Strossen, Professor of Law, New York Law School, Former President, American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008)<br><br> Lukianoff argues brilliantly and with wit for the importance of free expression in a society that hopes to produce free human beings rather than craven conformists. -- Daphne Patai, University of Massachusetts Amherst, author of What Price Utopia <br><br> Unlearning Liberty shows why free speech rights on campus are more important than ever, and how controversy is still a great teacher. -- Mary Beth Tinker, plaintiff in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District<br>

Lukianoff is an engaging exposer of the shocking repression of free speech on campus, combining good storytelling with clear principles and a serious purpose with a light touch.  Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, author of The Blank Slate and The Better Angels of Our Nature Unlearning Liberty is a must read book for anyone concerned about the constitutional future of our nation.  Nat Hentoff, journalist, author of Free Speech for Me But Not for Thee Here's a book full of sunlight the best disinfectant for campus censorship.  Jonathan Rauch, guest scholar, Brookings Institution, author of Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought Destined to be a classic work on freedom in America.  Donald Alexander Downs, Alexander Meiklejohn Professor of Political Science, Law, and Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Madison, author of Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus American universities have been described as islands of intolerance in a sea of freedom. Unlearning Liberty is a meticulous and inspiring guide on how to liberate the islands!  Christina Hoff Sommers, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute, author of The War Against Boys Lukianoff argues brilliantly and with wit for the importance of free expression in a society that hopes to produce free human beings rather than craven conformists.  Daphne Patai, professor, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, University of Massachusetts Amherst, author of What Price Utopia? Unlearning Liberty shows why free speech rights on campus are more important than ever, and how controversy is still a great teacher.  Mary Beth Tinker, plaintiff in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District Beautifully written and powerfully argued  an essential wake-up call!  Nadine Strossen, Professor of Law, New York Law School, former President, American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008), author of Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights

"""Lukianoff is an engaging exposer of the shocking repression of free speech on campus, combining good storytelling with clear principles and a serious purpose with a light touch."" -- Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, author of The Blank Slate and The Better Angels of Our Nature ""Unlearning Liberty is a must read book for anyone concerned about the constitutional future of our nation."" -- Nat Hentoff, journalist, author of Free Speech for Me--But Not for Thee ""Here's a book full of sunlight--the best disinfectant for campus censorship."" -- Jonathan Rauch, guest scholar, Brookings Institution, author of Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought ""Destined to be a classic work on freedom in America."" -- Donald Alexander Downs, Alexander Meiklejohn Professor of Political Science, Law, and Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Madison, author of Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus ""American universities have been described as islands of intolerance in a sea of freedom. Unlearning Liberty is a meticulous and inspiring guide on how to liberate the islands!"" -- Christina Hoff Sommers, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute, author of The War Against Boys ""Lukianoff argues brilliantly and with wit for the importance of free expression in a society that hopes to produce free human beings rather than craven conformists."" -- Daphne Patai, professor, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, University of Massachusetts Amherst, author of What Price Utopia? ""Unlearning Liberty shows why free speech rights on campus are more important than ever, and how controversy is still a great teacher."" -- Mary Beth Tinker, plaintiff in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District ""Beautifully written and powerfully argued ... an essential wake-up call!"" -- Nadine Strossen, Professor of Law, New York Law School, former President, American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008), author of Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights"

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Greg Lukianoff is an attorney and president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. His writings on campus free speech have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe, in addition to dozens of other publications. A regular columnist for the Huffington Post, he has frequently appeared on television, including CBS Evening News and Stossel. He received the 2008 Playboy Foundation Freedom of Expression Award and the 2010 Ford Hall Forum's Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award on behalf of FIRE. Lukianoff is a graduate of American University and Stanford Law School.

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