Origins of ‘cancel culture’
Book Review: Two dissident academics dissect how a controversial ideology took over the West’s universities.
Nevil Gibson
Sun, 01 Nov 2020
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Legally bound to be the critic and conscience of society, universities are now more associated with pressures to conform to a narrow worldview.
This is Critical Theory and is an applied form of postmodernism. These are not terms generally found outside academia but they have had a profound
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Nevil Gibson
Sun, 01 Nov 2020
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Origins of ‘cancel culture’
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