“I Shouldn’t Have to Publish This in The New York Times”

Title“I Shouldn’t Have to Publish This in The New York Times”
Year for Search2019
AuthorsDoctorow, Cory [Efram](b. 1971)
Secondary TitleThe New York Times
Date PublishedJune 24, 2019 with over 350 comments
KeywordsCanadian author, English author, Male author, US author
Annotation

The Op-Ed discusses a future where bad government regulated combined with poorly automated private regulation of social media has badly damaged free speech. 

URLhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/24/opinion/future-free-speech-social-media-platforms.html
Info Notes

One of a series of “Op-Eds From the Future” that began May 27, 2019, and continued regularly through the rest of the year, with most, but not all, with eutopian or dystopian elements.

Illustration

Illus. John Karborn

Holding Institutions

Online

Author Note

The author (b. 1971) was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015

Full Text

2019 Doctorow, Cory [Efram] (b. 1971). “I Shouldn’t Have to Publish This in The New York Times.” Illus. John Karborn. The New York Times (June 24, 2019) with over 350 comments. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/24/opinion/future-free-speech-social-media-platforms.html. One of a series of “Op-Eds From the Future” that began May 27, 2019, and continued regularly through the rest of the year, with most, but not all, with eutopian or dystopian elements.

The Op-Ed discusses a future where bad government regulated combined with poorly automated private regulation of social media has badly damaged free speech. The author was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015.