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Reading 9/18/15

Ursula Le Guin reviews Salman Rushdie. How space exploration replaced religion in the USSR The New York Times on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Yallah, Deutschland! On growing up Syrian in Germany and where we go from here A poetic piece in the WaPo about the Jesuit Volunteer Corps

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On Facebook’s ideology

Never before has it been so clear. On hate speech: …the companies have resisted calls in the past year by countries such as France and Germany to actively police their platforms for extremist or terrorist content, arguing that they shouldn’t be made to decide what constitutes legitimate debate. On nudity: We restrict the display of […]

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Is Kim Davis defending religious liberty?