I came away from reading Professor Barendt's book with a renewed optimism as to the values of anonymous speech.
Entertainment Law Journal
Jennifer Agate, Senior Associate, Foot Anstey
Professor Barendt has once again presented us with the kind of book that we have become accustomed to receive from him during his long career (...)The author ... Read moreis an advocate of freedom of speech, more specifically, the kind of freedom of speech which serves the interests of democratic society and which also cares for the interests of the audience of the speech and, as such, is destined for eternal balancing.
ANDRAS KOLTAY, Pazmany Peter Catholic University (Budapest)
International and Comparative Law Quarterly
Should rights of free expression include anonymous speech? In our age of post-truth and internet trolls, Eric Barendt's brisk and engaging book raises timely questions ... As new electronic media continue to confront legislatures and courts with difficult problems of anonymity, this thought-provoking book illuminates the diversity and complexity of issues that will require attention into the foreseeable future.
Eric Heinze and Tom Hannant
The Modern Law Review
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