From Le Supplement
French news magazine Le Supplement focused on Larry Flynt’s free speech work and how it relates to the recent events at French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo. The news magazine spent three days with Mr. Flynt to learn about the empire, what it means to publish questionable content in America, and how free speech fits within a democratic […]
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From Columbia Journalism Review
Last week, the Columbia Journalism Review, of all places, spoke well of Larry Flynt’s recent court battle in Missouri regarding death penalty secrecy and public records. CJR’s piece, “Why Larry Flynt’s latest court victory is good for the media,” linked Flynt’s battle to free speech and, of course, freedom of the press. From Jonathan Peters […]
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From The Tavis Smiley Show
Last week, Larry Flynt joined The Tavis Smiley Show to discuss free speech in America, and whether free speech is really free. Flynt joined a panel that included comedian Maz Jobrani, and Peter Eliasberg, the legal director of the ACLU of Southern California. The panel discussion was the first part of a two-part discussion Smiley […]
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From The Hollywood Reporter
Larry Flynt wrote a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter admonishing major media outlets for failing to publish the cartoons at the center of the Charlie Hebdo tragedy in Paris earlier this month. In the column, Flynt called out American media conglomerates for not publishing the offensive cartoons at the center of the tragedy, failing […]
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From CNN
Last week, CNN ran a piece on Larry Flynt, HUSTLER, and the dangers of publishing controversial content, in light of the recent attacks on Charlie Hebdo in Paris. Flynt spoke with CNN about his history with the First Amendment and freedom of expression, and about the importance of staying strong resolute in defending freedom of speech […]
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From The Huffington Post
This week in Paris, Muslim extremists murdered 12 innocent people at Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical publication that has come under past attacks for their depictions of the prophet Muhammad. Journalists, cartoonists and others around the world responded with an outpouring of grief, support, and solidarity, eager to battle terrorism through freedom of expression. In the Huffington Post Politics […]
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