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Index at the Hay Festival
What are the limits of free speech and civility? What is the nature of “offence”? What earns “respect”? If words can hurt you, are sticks and stones and broken bones the answer?
Index on Censorship magazine will launch its spring issue at this year’s Hay Festival on Saturday 23 May, along with a debate discussing the limits of free speech and the nature of offence. Speakers include: Turkish novelist Elif Shafak, Index chair David Aaronovitch, editor of Index on Censorship magazine Rachael Jolley and academic Sarah Churchwell.
Where: Llwyfan Cymru – Wales Stage, Hay Festival
When:Â Saturday 23 May 2015, 8.30pm
Tickets: £8 / order here
Index is also holding a debate on 24 May at Hay Festival, find out more here
