Geoff Nunberg says that “falsehood” isn’t just a decorous synonym for “lie.” Instead, it has a moral weight of its own — especially when it comes to the effects of what someone says.
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Geoff Nunberg says that “falsehood” isn’t just a decorous synonym for “lie.” Instead, it has a moral weight of its own — especially when it comes to the effects of what someone says.
(Image credit: SpiffyJ/Getty Images)
Norm Eisen’s new book, The Last Palace, tells the story of the mansion he lived in as America’s ambassador to the Czech Republic and of Europe’s ongoing struggle between democracy and illiberalism.