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“John Seigenthaler Chair of Excellence in First Amendment Studies”

“I think journalism was the most important thing I could have done with my life. I just can't think of anything I could have done with my life that would have been more meaningful.”

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"A third kind of semantic awareness is an extension of the consciousness of abstracting, namely an awareness of varying levels of abstraction. Words vary in the degree to which they correspond to verif…"

— Neil Postman

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"The language of communication will always need to be renewed."

— Ai Weiwei

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"I wanted to put a reference to masturbation in one of the scripts for the Sandman. It was immediately cut by the editor . She told me, "There's no masturbation in the DC Universe." To which my reactio…"

— Neil Gaiman

Literature1960–1996

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