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The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 4: Who can speak for whom to whom about what?

Nov 21, 202454 min
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We’re in an era where many people feel an ownership over certain words, and how a community expresses itself; the term ‘appropriation’ has come to create guardrails around what can be said, and by whom. In his fourth Massey Lecture, Ian Williams considers the role of speech and silence in reallocating power, and what it means to truly listen. 

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