Ironically, in an attempt to cancel Bezos, the real harm was done to the journalists. This highlights an alarming aspect of cancel culture. It can often punish those who have no direct involvement in ...
Amanda Knox criticizes Matt Damon's comments comparing cancel culture to jail time, reigniting their feud over his ...
Older generations often see cancel culture as proof that Gen Z is too sensitive, but talk to teens, and a more nuanced picture emerges. For them, calling out bad behavior isn’t about permanent ...
At Penn State University, sociologist Dr. Sam Richards posed a question that hit close to home for his class: Are American students being silenced? The discussion, featured on the YouTube channel SOC ...
As some prominent conservatives target both ordinary people and public figures for their comments about Charlie Kirk, they are trying to rebrand a practice they once maligned. By Joseph Bernstein Mr.
The American media have vacillated since 2013 between “cancel culture isn’t real” and “cancel culture is a good thing.” This week, they have decided finally that it’s terrible. The only problem is ...
Graphic of four people. some drawbacks of cancel culture include its tendency for hypervigilance and tunnel visioning. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. If you spend time on social media, you’re ...
The Trump administration and the far right are engaging in dangerous, un-American tactics to suppress speech they dislike, cementing their control over institutions and the public by undermining First ...