Is Cancel Culture generated by sensitive millennials or sensitive rich, powerful people? Great topic analysis from this dude. Let's check his old Tweets before we decide if we actually like him. Comedian Sarah Silverman has been pushing back on the cancel culture concept. Silverman WOKE to the cancel culture conundrum after her 2007 anti-racism blackface sketch was recently used to drag her on the internet. It cost her a movie role and limited other opportunities so Silverman pushed back against the "perversion" of "gotcha mining" of dated comedy. The cancel culture people did not understand the nuance of a white woman mocking racism with racism. Silverman says she no longer stands by the sketch. The cancel culture saw only blackface without enough intellectual curiosity
Tag: freedom of speech
Predominately accurate #MeToo can sometimes be #MeTooSoon
From the very beginning of the human race, boy meets girl has propagated the species. The problem is that many times the boy isn't hearing NO from the girl. The boy forces himself onto the girl (or other boy, or girl with girl, or gender fluid with gender fluid) and commits a criminal assault or even rape. The #MeToo movement has made massive strides enlightening the masses when boy meets person of interest. People are woke. But are accusations always accurate? Most of the time yes. Every individual has unique boundaries which makes modern mating a minefield. Read about Aziz Ansari's September 2017 date and the subsequent fallout from his inability to recognize NO. Avowed feminist Ansari could claim #MeTooSoon but