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Truth is beauty

From this morning’s editorial decrying libel tourism in The New York Times: “If authors believe they are too vulnerable, they may be discouraged from taking on difficult and important topics, like terrorism financing, or from writing about wealthy and litigious people. That would not only be bad for writers, it would be bad for everyone.”

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  1. Michael Gross : PEN vs. Libel Sword Says:

    [...] afford a buy-one-get-an-airplane-ticket-free plan, I had to say I couldn’t help them. As one New York newspaper editorialized not long ago, “If authors believe they are too vulnerable, they may be discouraged from taking on difficult [...]

 

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