Cancel Culture

Quantum 242- Cancelled!

Quantum 242- Cancelled!

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This weeks Quantum includes cancel culture – ironically having prepared this theme I was ‘cancelled’ on Monday by Twitter (please feel free to tweet this out on our behalf!) – including Eminem; Submarines (Australia) ; Sex education (England); Dr Jeret Kok (Tasmania); Van Morrison; Paul Murphy (Ireland); Joe Biden on Trans (US); Bernard Randall (UK); Jack the Colorado Baker (US); the Oscars; the London Review of Books; and Hillsong

Cancel Culture and Accountability

Cancel Culture and Accountability

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“People can question the existence of cancel culture or they can rebrand it as a culture of accountability, but I don’t think anyone can question the stifling and deadening effect of the fear of cancellation – or even just getting it wrong – on art, writing, public discourse and even comedy. It has made the world of ideas so relentlessly uninteresting” NIck Cave (p.222).