Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way f…

Ai Weiwei
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Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward. ✨ Truth to Power. Interview with Simon Kirby, Index on Censorship, www.indexoncensorship.org. May 2008.
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Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward. ✨ Truth to Power. Interview with Simon Kirby, Index on Censorship, www.indexoncensorship.org. May 2008.

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