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I'm Barry Weiss and this is honestly.

Last week I was sitting in my kitchen and I read an essay on my phone that made me stand up and cheer.

The essay is by Winston Marshall who for the last decade and a half has been the lead guitarist

and banjo player for the band of Mumford and Sons.

And I'll find strength in pain and I will change my ways.

I'll know my name as it's cold again.

There have been plenty of resignation letters in the last year, including from yours truly.

But this one felt different, and I want to read some of it for you right now.

Marshall writes, at the beginning of March, I tweeted to American journalist Andy No,

author of the New York Times bestseller unmasked.

Congratulations at Mr. Andy No, finally had time to read your important book,

you're a brave man.

Posting about books had been a theme of my social media throughout the pandemic, and I believe

this tweet to be as innocuous as the others.

How wrong I turned out to be.

Over the course of 24 hours it was trending with tens of thousands of angry

retweets and comments I failed to foresee that my commenting on a book critical of

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