Tag Archive: Cancel Culture

14/7/25

Welcome to the Land of the Free… Until You Express an Opinion

Read the introduction to Cancel THIS, a new book by Mike Fairclough, the courageous headteacher who lost his job after he refused to force schoolchildren to wear masks during the pandemic.

12/7/25

How Much Does Cancel Culture Harm Academics’ Careers?

Cancellation attempts harm academics’ careers—even if those attempts fail. A new study finds that targeted academics see a 20% decline in number of papers published and a 4% decline in total citations received.

2/7/25

Christian Artist Reported to Police and Banned From Own Exhibition Over Gender-Critical Views

Christian artist Victoria Culf was reported to the police and banned from her own exhibition because of her gender-critical beliefs in the latest example of free speech in peril in Britain.

30/6/25

Criminal Investigation Launched into Bob Vylan and Kneecap’s Glastonbury Performances as US Revokes Punk Group’s Visa Over Antisemitic Death Chants

Police have announced a criminal investigation into Bob Vylan and Kneecap's Glastonbury performances as the Trump administration kills the punk duo's American tour by revoking their visa over antisemitic death chants.

26/6/25

Kneecap Should Play Glastonbury

Of course Kneecap should play Glastonbury, says Laura Perrins. Yes, they're morons. But morons deserve free speech too. One member may be on trial, but only for a summary offence. As long as we don't have to listen.

26/6/25

The Cancellation of Professor Norman Fenton: Climate and Covid Dissident

The treatment of one of our leading mathematicians over his evidence-based dissident views on climate and Covid would have Galileo spinning in his grave, says Tilak Doshi.

25/6/25

Why Are Footballers Being Forced to Promote Pride?

Free expression is under attack in football as an increasing number of players are punished for refusing to wear the rainbow symbol. Why are footballers being forced to promote Pride, asks Freddie Attenborough in Spiked.

20/6/25

Universities Told to Drop DEI Rules for Staff Under New Government Guidance

Universities have been told to scrap rules that push the DEI agenda under new Government guidance issued by the Office for Students to ensure free speech is protected on campus.

18/6/25

German Pensioner Who Called Green Politician Robert Habeck a Moron Found Guilty of Five Criminal Retweets and Fined €825

Stefan Niehoff, the German pensioner famous for a meme calling Robert Habeck a moron, has been found guilty of five criminal retweets and one criminal reply and fined €825. He promises to appeal.

17/6/25

The Censorship-Industrial Complex Has Now Become Self-Perpetuating

Short-sighted and thin-skinned Western political elites have fumbled into the creation of an autonomous, self-reinforcing censorship regime that serves no real purpose other than its own propagation, laments Eugyppius.

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