Empty Words, Emptying Stages
Comment Natasha Joyce Comment Natasha Joyce

Empty Words, Emptying Stages

By isolating one writer as a potential risk, the institution produces a broader chilling effect in which participation itself becomes precarious. Public debate shrinks not because anyone is ordered to be silent, but because speech itself has been recoded as the risk.

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