Ai Weiwei on Censorship
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Ai Weiwei on Censorship is a sharp and thought-provoking essay in which the renowned artist and activist examines how censorship functions in today’s globalized world. Drawing on his personal experiences with political repression and artistic freedom, Ai Weiwei offers a compelling reflection on the mechanisms that shape public discourse.
The text argues that censorship is not limited to overt propaganda and restrictions in authoritarian regimes. It can also appear in subtler forms within democratic systems, through corporations, cultural institutions, social media platforms and ideological narratives of “freedom”. By addressing the roles of big data, surveillance and technological control, the essay invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of free speech in contemporary society.
| Author | Ai Weiwei |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson |
| Language | English |
| Publication year | 2026 |
| Dimensions | 17.6 × 11 cm |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Pages | 88 |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Books, paper |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 0.7 kg |
| Products: | books |
| Age: | adults |
| Language: | English |
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