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Ian Hislop on Satire and Becoming the Most Sued Man in England
Intelligence Squared
Legal Battles and Satire
This chapter explores the substantial legal challenges faced by a satirical magazine, particularly focusing on significant libel cases that incurred hefty financial losses. It recounts a notorious lawsuit involving the estranged wife of a serial killer, reflecting on the complexities of truth and the absurdities within the justice system. The narrative also addresses the evolving landscape of libel law and the moral dilemmas surrounding freedom of the press in an increasingly polarized political climate.
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