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Martin Amis and Christopher Hitchens “Would’ve Stood Up to Hay Protesters”, Says Simon Schama

3 June 2024

Simon Schama urged an audience at Hay over the weekend to stand up for freedom of expression, as his friends Martin Amis and Christopher Hitchens did, and not capitulate to moralising censors.

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Martin Amis and Christopher Hitchens “Would’ve Stood Up to Hay Protesters”, Says Simon Schama

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