<div>While we may think we have moved beyond the censorship of the past, writers' artistic freedoms are still constrained. Read by Helen Lloyd.<br>
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<a href="https://engelsbergideas.com/">Engelsberg Ideas</a> is funded by the <a href="https://axsonjohnsonfoundation.org/">Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit</a>.<br>
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Image: Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence was the subject of a watershed obscenity trial. Credit: PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo.</div>

While we may think we have moved beyond the censorship of the past, writers' artistic freedoms are still constrained. Read by Helen Lloyd. Engelsberg Ideas is funded by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit. Image: Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence was the subject of a watershed obscenity trial. Credit: PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo.

While we may think we have moved beyond the censorship of the past, writers' artistic freedoms are still constrained. Read by Helen Lloyd.<br>
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<a href="https://engelsbergideas.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Engelsberg Ideas</a> is funded by the <a href="https://axsonjohnsonfoundation.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit</a>.<br>
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Image: Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence was the subject of a watershed obscenity trial. Credit: PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo.

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