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Libellous: what is indecency?

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Episode  ·  26:24  ·  Jun 8, 2023

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When Patrick Mulloy, author of Jackets Green, heard his book was banned he did something unusual – he sued for libel. But why was this censorship trial held in London? This is a true crime special, but with banned books instead of dead bodies.  Read about the violent 1920s here https://www.rte.ie/centuryireland/index.php/ireland-1922/  Síobhra Aiken, Spiritual Wounds: Trauma, Testimony and the Irish Civil War (2022)Support the showBuy merch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26m 24s  ·  Jun 8, 2023

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