Is it Time to Cancel the Cancel Culture?
- Dec 5, 2019
- 1 min read
Online Shaming: Good or Bad?
A great deal has been said and written about the existence of a “cancel culture.” The cancel culture is mainly an Internet phenomenon where those offended by the comments of another party become denounced online by those who object to the behavior. It’s a cultural boycott according to Lisa Nakamura, a professor at the University of Michigan. Simply stated, it’s akin to an Amish shunning.
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