Unpacking the idea of freedom in a world seemingly bound by restrictions and limitations. Breaking the shackles.
Duration - 21:42
Highlights:
- Limitations of freedom of speech and self-censorship in society
- Societal norms and the influence of religion on censorship
- Control of information and manipulation in censorship
- Personal education and open-mindedness for a more tolerant society
- Role of education in changing societal norms and laws
- Impact of technology on freedom of speech and internet censorship
- Importance of critical thinking and media literacy
- Power of everyday conversations and finding receptive listeners
- Leading a double life and suppressing true thoughts and feelings
- Importance of being calm and centred when expressing oneself
- George Carlin as an example of authentic and vulnerable expression