On Silencing, Trigger Warnings & Trauma
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On Silencing, Trigger Warnings & Trauma

Ash Sarkar explores the phenomenon of no-platforming – and recent accusations made by high-profile commentators that they’ve been silenced, censored by student unions and argues for a different understanding of the politics of trauma.

  • Published 21 April 2016
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