S2 E1: Cancel Culture

<p><strong>Cancel Culture</strong>: the practice or tendency of engaging in mass canceling as a way of expressing disapproval and exerting social pressure.</p> <p>You probably are not very active on the internet or with any media if you have not heard the term "cancel culture" thrown around. This is a fascinating topic that is decisive across all demographics. Today we discuss a brief history and our personal understanding of cancel culture. We also explore how, when, and why it has transformed over the last decade.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2057047320961562" target="_blank">Access research paper on cancel culture here.</a></p> <p>Note: at the time of recording/publishing this episode we want everyone to take time and space to take care of yourselves. There have been multiple mass shootings, the murder of Tyre Nichols recently occurred, and there are countless bills being proposed to harm people. We encourage those we are able to keep fighting and also make sure you are able to survive as well.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Recent Obsessions:&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/CommunityServices/find-libraries.aspx" target="_blank">The Library</a></p> <p>"Memory can contain both objective reality and subjective perception..." (Only Murders in the Building, Season 2 Episode 5)</p> <p><a href="https://marioparty.nintendo.com/" target="_blank">Mario Party</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zelda.com/breath-of-the-wild/" target="_blank">Zelda BOTW</a></p>