Essays by Isaac Asimov about speech

Copyright © 1995 by Edward Seiler and Richard Hatcher. All rights reserved.

Religion and Science Fiction

Subject: offending readers versus censorship
First Published In: Jun-84, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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• 1989 Asimov's Galaxy: Reflections on SF
  
• 1995 Gold
  

Judgment

Subject: the difference between editorial judgment and censorship
First Published In: Feb-88, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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Untouchable

Subject: freedom of speech must guarantee unpopular speech
First Published In: Jun-91, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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Freedom

Subject: people who oppose freedom to suit themselves; various grievances
First Published In: Feb-92, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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The Choking Grip

Original Title: Censorship: Its Choking Grip
Subject: censorship of sexual subjects on television
First Published In: 18-Jul-81, TV Guide
Collection(s):

• 1987 Past, Present, and Future
  

Creeping Censorship

Subject: the advance of censorship should be stopped
First Published In: 29-Apr-82, Christian Science Monitor
Collection(s):

• 1983 The Roving Mind
  

Words

Subject: the use of certain offensive words can do harm
First Published In: Mar-89, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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The Queen's English

Subject: spoken English is often substandard; educated people don't need profanity
First Published In: Mar-92, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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