Tag Archive: Cancel Culture
Cancel Culture Is Not Going Away
Cancel culture shows no signs of abating, with an online mob getting comedian Alfie Brown's gigs cancelled, and encouraging Twitter users to "bully him more".
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Is Graham Linehan Winning the Trans Debate?
Yesterday's largely favourable profile of Graham Linehan in the Times could be another sign that the tide is turning on the trans debate, though it also reveals we still have a long way to go to defeat cancel culture.
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A Teacher Writes: Too Many Teachers See the Indoctrination of Children With Leftist Ideology as Fundamental to Their Role
A teacher writes that too many teachers see the indoctrination of children with Leftist ideology as fundamental to their role and life is not easy for those in our schools who push back against rampant wokery.
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Lineker: Migrants Crossing Channel Are “Fleeing Persecution”. What, in France?
Gary Lineker today refused to apologise and used his reinstatement by the BBC to hammer home his views on migrants, saying those crossing the channel were fleeing persecution. What, in France?
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The Absurd Celebrity Meltdown Over Gary Lineker
Whether or not you believe Gary Lineker should be sacked for apparently breaching BBC guidelines, the notion that he is a freedom fighter against a Far Right government is an absurd metro liberal fantasy.
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No, Free Speech Isn’t ‘Right Wing’
The free speech crisis in universities and wider society is very real, and it's not just those on the 'Right' being caught in its censorious snares, senior academics have been told.
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Nick Dixon and Toby Young Talk About the Rejection of Shamima Begum, the Cancellation of Dilbert and the ‘Desecration’ of the Quran
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are the rejection of Shamima Begum's request to return to Britain, the cancellation of Dilbert and his creator Scott Adams, and the 'desecration' of the Quran.
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The Censorship of Roald Dahl Shows the Desperation of the Woke Mob
The censorship of Roald Dahl shows the desperation of the woke mob, says 14 year-old Jack Watson. It is a step in the direction of making our world more like Orwell predicted in 1984.
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Schools to Blame for Boys Idolising Andrew Tate, Says Sacked Teacher
The popularity of Andrew Tate amongst teenage boys is a symptom of what’s going wrong with the teaching of boys in schools, argues Will Knowland, who was sacked from Eton for his video on masculinity.
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Nick Dixon and Toby Young Talk About the Ruination of Roald Dahl, the Lampooning of Harry and Meghan and the Chilling Growth of Woke AI
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are the ruination of Roald Dahl, the lampooning of Harry and Meghan and the chilling growth of woke AI.
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