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Cancel Culture
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RE: Cancel Culture
July 21, 2020 at 3:44 pm
(July 20, 2020 at 10:23 am)onlinebiker Wrote: This was being discussed on NPR this morning.
Online definition -
The act of canceling, also referred to as cancel culture (a variant on the term "callout culture"), is a form of boycott in which an individual (usually a celebrity) who has acted or spoken in a questionable or controversial manner is boycotted.
It's not really new. It just involves new forms of media.
In the old days they just called it a "book burning".
YRMV
Or boycotting.
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RE: Cancel Culture - by polymath257 - July 21, 2020 at 3:44 pm
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