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Battle over speech rights and cancel culture in the wake of war


The uncancelable comedy of Dave Chappelle - Los Angeles Times

When social media outrage — typically referred to as “cancel culture” — is easy to spark, jokes told onstage can spur calls for consequences ...

War and the Collapse of the Campus Speech Consensus

Brandeis University announced it would ban the group Students for Justice in Palestine from campus, making it the first private institution to enact such a ...

Cancel Culture: The Good, The Bad, & Its Impact on Social Change

The biggest problem I find with cancel culture is suppression of speech, which violates the first amendment. With social media available to almost everyone, ...

Cancel Culture Top 3 Pros and Cons - ProCon.org

Cancel culture is simply a new form of boycott, a cherished tactic in the civil rights movement, to bring about social change. Lisa Nakamura, ...

The Lost Cause of Free Speech

... Cancel Culture, N.Y.TIMES (Dec. 3, 2020). 6 Jake Lahut, Fox News Is Betting Big on the 'Cancel Culture' Wars Post-Trump, BUS. INSIDER. (Apr ...

Cancel Culture - Cultural Studies

shaming dissenters and demanding total submission from anyone who disagrees”, Donald Trump claimed on July 4, 2020, accusing his political opponents of foul ...

Why the ideologies behind 'Woke' and Cancel Culture are putting ...

"For activists, the purpose of literature and art should be to convey positive messages and correct the social imbalances," says Thierry ...

Voters rejected a 'woke' America — time for Democrats to ... - The Hill

... woke culture, Donald Trump did him one better. He turned every rally into a battle in the war on woke. If Democrats and progressives are ...

New rules of engagement in free speech battle

Although fundamental to the university mission, free speech has been co-opted by right-leaning politicians eager to coddle a culture war. And as ...

France's war on woke, from the salons to the cinemas - POLITICO.eu

Opposition to identity politics isn't confined to the cultural right. ... Trust the French to intellectualize the war on woke. Roughly once a ...

What Barack Obama gets exactly right about our toxic 'cancel' culture

But I think Obama is up to something much more complex – and important here. The rise of “cancel” culture – particularly on the left and ...

Book Review: 'Cancel Wars' calls for 'inclusive freedom approach to ...

'Cancel Wars' by University of Pennsylvania professor Sigal Ben-Porath argues that free speech and inclusion are not only compatible but are ...

That's Debatable! | The Free Speech Union

... cancel culture on university campuses. In their letter, they accuse the ... War Against the Past: Why the West Must Fight for its History”. Join us on ...

What Is Cancel Culture and What Does It Mean in 2024? - VICE

If the cancelled party doubles down on their opinion or continues to defend themselves from the backlash, this could compromise the sense of ...

Why free speech is under attack from right and left - CSMonitor.com

On the left, organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union, which has long made defending free speech its signature issue, has in ...

How can we maximize woke's potential while minimizing the culture ...

The word 'woke' has increasingly become caught up in the rhetoric of the culture war. But debates around wokeness and what it means are ...

Is cancel culture harmful to free speech, or is it a necessary form of ...

Cancel culture is being held accountable for being a jerk. Right-wingers love to use it instead of taking responsibility.

Comedian fears government officials will abuse power to censor free ...

Cancel culture will "come for the comedians first, and then everyone else is going to be at the mercy of people abusing their office as a power ...

The Limits of Appeals to 'Cancel Culture' | Opinion - Newsweek

The default right-of-center response to the rise of woke-inspired cancel culture has been to oppose it, tout court, in the name of "free speech.

View of Understanding cancel culture: Normative and unequal ...

Through normative social theory, I evaluate how cancel culture and cancellation are phenomena that pit social and moral norms against transgressing individuals.