What Peter Woit thinks about censorship

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Mathematician and Senior Lecturer in the Mathematics department at Columbia University. Author of the book Not Even Wrong and of the long-running physics blog of the same name.

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1. 8 Sept 2026

   Our readingThe current US government uses false antisemitism accusations to damage and control institutions it views as enemies.

   government

   Their wordsThe Fascist regime now ruling the US both enables this and has effectively used bogus accusations of "antisemitism" to damage and exert control over prominent institutions they consider to be enemies.

   ↗The Situation at Columbia XXXVIImath.columbia.edu 2nd of 3 in this piece