You’ve Been Canceled
A conversation with Dr. Jack Simmons
Whether it’s tires or beans, CBS or HBO, the USPS or the NFL, calls have been made to cancel them. But what, exactly, is “cancel culture”? Is it new, or did it always exist? Do all cultures “cancel” (at least to some degree)? What role does social media play in “cancel culture,” and what role should “cancel culture” play in liberal society? Philosopher Jack Simmons joins Leigh this week to explore the risks of cancellation.
(Photos © FreeImages/Michal Zacharzewski and Thomas Picard)
To skip the intro, fast forward to the 2:24 mark.
