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

Cancel culture sprung up out of nowhere approximately 50,000 years ago. Exiling tribe members who violated a core value was an effective, if pretty cruel, way to convince everyone in the tribe not to ...

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 ...

Cancel culture isn’t just about tweets and takedowns — it’s about fear, power, and how we police social norms. In this video, we explore the rise of public shaming online, how it echoes deeper ...

Free speech advocates, lawyers and experts from around the world gathered at Vanderbilt University in Nashville for the Global Free Speech Summit. There was disagreement among some speakers over the ...

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.

Some conservatives are starting to raise free-speech concerns over the Trump administration's efforts to silence critics of the late activist Charlie Kirk. FCC Chair Brendan Carr threatened action ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In the days since Charlie Kirk’s killing, conservatives have embraced a phenomenon they previously called toxic: ...

“We are in the cancel culture part of the tragedy cycle.” This is the declaration of Adam Goldstein, vice president of strategic initiatives for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, ...

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 ...

The American media have vacillated since 2013 between “cancel culture isn’t real” and “cancel culture is a good thing.” This week, they have decided finally that it’s terrible. The only problem is ...