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...Aubrey C. Land Legacy of Suppression: Freedom of Speech and Press in Early American History . By Levy Leonard W. . Cambridge : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 1960 . Pp. xiv , 353 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 319 a man...

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...Gregory Tomso The emergence of intentionally unsafe sex—“viral sex”—among men who have sex with men has led to the emergence of several new sexual identities, including barebackers, bug chasers, gift givers, and virus breeders, and it raises pressing questions about the nature of sexual freedom...

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...Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub Allegations of engagement in disruptive activity and blasphemy that were widely disseminated in the Sudanese press and subsequent incidents against Sudanese Marxists led the formidable Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub to stand trial before a military court that was hurriedly put together...