The Trump administration and the far right are engaging in dangerous, un-American tactics to suppress speech they dislike, ...

Ernest Owens knew we had lost the plot on cancel culture when his younger brother declared he had been “canceled” — by his teacher. Owens, a Philadelphia-based journalist and the author of “The Case ...

When the term “cancel culture” emerged in the American lexicon a decade or so ago, it seemed like a trend with a short shelf life. People struggled to define it, even as they pointed out instances of ...

This should all be remarkable: that the tale of the banh mi circulated so widely and enjoyed such a tenacious afterlife in political polemic; that it was subjected to such wild distortions; and that ...

The post 2025 Is Shaping Up to Be the Year of the Uncancellation appeared first on Consequence. Cancel culture is hard to define. Thanks to its exploitation as a political tool, the phrase has ...

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.

“Cancel culture” has a bad reputation. There is growing anxiety over this practice of publicly shaming people online for violating social norms ranging from inappropriate jokes to controversial ...

There is something I want to get off my chest. In the days since the election, I’ve read thousands of words of Democratic introspection. This was the election that repudiated cancel culture, campus ...

I’d like to begin by thanking you for reading this piece about my new book, "Cancel Culture Dictionary." I have to admit I’m a bit embarrassed by the amount of press it’s getting on TV, radio, ...

Jennifer Forestal has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. But is online public shaming necessarily negative? I’m a political scientist who studies the relationship between ...

Conservatives have pushed for people who made social media posts celebrating the killing of Republican activist Charlie Kirk to be fired from their jobs, sparking debate about whether they are now ...

Denzel Washington is canceling cancel culture. While promoting "Highest 2 Lowest" alongside Spike Lee, the Hollywood icon was asked if he cared about cancel culture in a recent Complex News interview ...