Multiculturalism, Free Speech, and Wes Anderson
Has multiculturalism failed in Britain? When does free speech become unacceptable speech? What can Wes Anderson's new film teach us about preaching?
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In this episode, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss some of the stories in the news over the past fortnight.
00:00 - Introduction
03:46 - Suella Braverman, migration, and multiculturalism
19:29 - Charitable status of private schools and churches
24:39 - GB News, Laurence Fox, and free speech
31:25 - Wes Anderson and how less is more
Show notes
- FIEC Leaders' Conference 2023 (fiec.org.uk)
- Braverman's refugee speech sparks UN human rights criticism (bbc.co.uk)
- Labour drops plan to strip public schools of charitable status (bbc.co.uk)
- GB News boss 'appalled' by Laurence Fox comments (bbc.co.uk)
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar review – Wes Anderson’s star-stuffed Roald Dahl yarn (theguardian.com)
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