Ep. 93 'Coddling' one year later
An episode of the So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast podcast, hosted by FIRE, titled "Ep. 93 'Coddling' one year later" was published on September 5, 2019 and runs 46 minutes.
September 5, 2019 ·46m · So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
Episode Description
One year ago this week, "The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure" was published.
On today's episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we sit down with FIRE President & CEO Greg Lukianoff, who co-authored the book with Jonathan Haidt, to reflect on what's changed — or hasn't changed — in the intervening year.
Show notes:
- TheCoddling.com
- "College suggests students respond to 'offensive' language with 'ouch!'"
- Media coverage of Greg's talk in Italy (in Italian)
- "Five ways university presidents can prove their commitment to free speech" by Greg Lukianoff
- Study: "The Hidden Tribes of America"
- Documentary: "Can We Take a Joke?"
Greg's book references/recommendations:
- "Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis" by Robert Putnam
- "Love, Money & Parenting" by Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
- "Achtung Baby" by Sara Zaske
- "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" by Jon Ronson
www.sotospeakpodcast.com
Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/freespeechtalk
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotospeakpodcast
Email us: [email protected]
Similar Episodes
Apr 18, 2026 ·19m
Apr 12, 2026 ·166m
Apr 5, 2026 ·30m
Mar 29, 2026 ·198m
Mar 22, 2026 ·14m
Mar 15, 2026 ·118m