cancel culture
nounDefinitions
The cultural phenomenon of publicly shaming, rejecting, and ceasing to provide support to…
The cultural phenomenon of publicly shaming, rejecting, and ceasing to provide support to people, companies, stores, etc. that are deemed unacceptable, and calling on others to boycott them.
- In the past, we dismissed people and institutionalized doing so as law and unwritten laws. Today, I fear that we are making dismissing people the cool thing to do with “cancel culture.”
- An unfair journalistic hit has now cost a capable attorney his job. It’s absurd. Cancel culture has reared its ugly head ... again.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for cancel culture. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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