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Cancel Culture: The Phenomenon, Online Communities and Open Letters PT.1

Download PDF version This past year, opinions have steadily accumulated around an increasingly polarizing term: “cancel culture”. Nowadays, whenever a celebrity is involved in a controversy—often related to sexual misconduct or the poor treatment of minorities—, the word “cancelling” inevitably...