Greg Lukianoff – The Legal Battle to Defend Campus Speech

<p>Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com</p><p><strong>Video Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8" target="_blank">0:00</a> The return of the “speech is violence” argument</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=365s" target="_blank">6:05</a> Who’s the arbiter of “misinformation” and “disinformation”?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=486s" target="_blank">8:06</a> The University of Virginia topped FIRE’s college free speech rankings</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=848s" target="_blank">14:08</a> The Victorianism of the Woke</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=1330s" target="_blank">22:10</a> The comedian as gadfly</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=1480s" target="_blank">24:40</a> Do we need to “protect” Jewish students from pro-Palestine speech?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=1883s" target="_blank">31:23</a> Harvard Derangement Syndrome</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=2233s" target="_blank">37:13</a> FIRE’s defense of Amy Wax</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=2399s" target="_blank">39:59</a> Using Title IX to restrict speech</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=2784s" target="_blank">46:24</a> Complicating the left-right speech distinction</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eWeghQunj8&#38;t=2974s" target="_blank">49:34</a> FIRE enters the AI debates</p><p>Recorded June 2, 2025</p><p>Links and Readings</p><p><a href="https://www.thefire.org/" target="_blank">FIRE</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/War-Words-Arguments-Against-Speech/dp/1949846822" target="_blank">Greg and Nancy Strossen’s forthcoming book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/War-Words-Arguments-Against-Speech/dp/1949846822" target="_blank"><em>War on Words: 10 Arguments against Free Speech—and Why They Fail</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/14/opinion/sunday/when-is-speech-violence.html" target="_blank">Lisa Feldman Barrett’s 2017 NYT op-ed, “When Is Speech Violence?”</a></p><p><a href="https://www.thefire.org/research-learn/2025-college-free-speech-rankings?gad_source=1&#38;gad_campaignid=10106834611&#38;gbraid=0AAAAADvDJ5X8P1AhP1xB6Ng1OcMW8Zd_g&#38;gclid=CjwKCAjw4K3DBhBqEiwAYtG_9KUDP_X2Ymhn44s5vfTBCy8pnOQC7_ycpCAlOoPLAlwk7ncENq7BJhoCOSoQAvD_BwE" target="_blank">FIRE’s 2025 College Free Speech Rankings</a></p><p><a href="https://www.thefire.org/research-learn/scholars-under-fire?orderdir=desc&#38;orderby=year" target="_blank">FIRE’s Scholars Under Fire Database</a></p><p><a href="https://rajivsethi.substack.com/p/under-fire" target="_blank">Rajiv Sethi’s post, “Under Fire”</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Self-Censorship-Glenn-C-Loury/dp/1509567402/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3A1PUI6S76809&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ar6rmRPzp7pEiJss0o1eUfz-W7n4u_n30YNTtPc6mG0.TJq6xcK8waUXAs8LY2bvVsAT-OW2QGwrZJaNzVJ-IxM&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=self+censorship+loury&#38;qid=1751901361&#38;s=digital-text&#38;sprefix=self+censorship+loury%2Cdigital-text%2C93&#38;sr=1-1-catcorr" target="_blank">Glenn’s forthcoming book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Self-Censorship-Glenn-C-Loury/dp/1509567402/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3A1PUI6S76809&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ar6rmRPzp7pEiJss0o1eUfz-W7n4u_n30YNTtPc6mG0.TJq6xcK8waUXAs8LY2bvVsAT-OW2QGwrZJaNzVJ-IxM&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=self+censorship+loury&#38;qid=1751901361&#38;s=digital-text&#38;sprefix=self+censorship+loury%2Cdigital-text%2C93&#38;sr=1-1-catcorr" target="_blank"><em>Self-Censorship</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Have-Never-Been-Woke-Contradictions/dp/0691235341/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0" target="_blank">Musa al-Gharbi’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Have-Never-Been-Woke-Contradictions/dp/0691235341/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0" target="_blank"><em>We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Canceling-American-Mind-Undermines-Institutions/dp/1802063161" target="_blank">Greg and Rikki Schlott’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Canceling-American-Mind-Undermines-Institutions/dp/1802063161" target="_blank"><em>Canceling the American Mind: How Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions, and Threatens Us</em></a></p><p><a href="https://holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definition-antisemitism" target="_blank">The IHRA definition of antisemitism</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/opinion/harvard-university-trump-administration.html" target="_blank">Steven Pinker’s NYT guest essay, “Harvard Derangement Syndrome”</a></p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/05/trump-harvard-higher-education-law/682985/" target="_blank">Greg’s </a><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/05/trump-harvard-higher-education-law/682985/" target="_blank"><em>Atlantic</em></a><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/05/trump-harvard-higher-education-law/682985/" target="_blank"> essay, “Trump’s Attacks Threaten Much More Than Harvard”</a></p><p><a href="https://cosmos-institute.org/" target="_blank">Cosmos Institute</a></p><p></p> <br /><br />This is a public episode. 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