Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@adamdavidson @page88 @davidshor @jonronson The threat to democracy and civic culture that emerges when vast numbers of people are self-censoring about hotly contested matters that we're still adjudicating, as opposed to settled taboos--I don't think self-censoring is a problem, e.g., when it merely means no using slurs — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 20, 2022

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@adamdavidson @page88 @davidshor @jonronson The removal or disappearance of art now considered problematic from museums and cultural archives, as if the response to problematic art is to disappear it Taliban style from the cultural record rather than to grapple with it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 20, 2022

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@page88 @adamdavidson @davidshor @jonronson Well, a couple thoughts. One reason cancel culture is a flawed term is that its connotation is so negative it's almost baked into the denotation, but then it's so hard to define in a coherent and principled way without having some "good" cancellations. But if we dig deeper — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 20, 2022