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Ted and Courtney Balaker are the team behind the new documentary The Coddling of the American Mind. Based on the 2018 best-selling book by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff, the film follows a series of students as they navigate life on today's highly charged college campuses. I spoke with Courtney and Ted, who started his video career as one of the first hires at Reason TV, about the Gen Z mental health crisis, free speech, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) programs, the oppressor-victim worldview, and why they chose to host the film on the innovative platform Substack rather than a more...
Reason
Chaya Raichik, the woman behind the popular Libs of TikTok social media accounts, has complained in the past about the efforts to "cancel and silence" her. It appears she is taking a page from the playbook she supposedly hates. Raichik's online operation reposts TikTok videos of left-leaning content creators saying things that often border on the absurd. She has recently upped the ante, amplifying Facebook posts from random people making crass comments about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, blasting them to her 3.2 million followers on X, and tagging their employers ...
Reason
X's CEO Elon Musk has appealed to Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz over a tweet originally posted by well-known German satirist El Hotzo in which he appeared to support the assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump. "Chancellor, what is this?" wrote Musk on X quoting a post by German climate change denier Naomi Seibt, in which she warns her followers about the German satirist Sebastian Hotz, also known as "El Hotzo". In his tweet, Musk questions why the German government employs Hotz, a claim made by right-wing Youtuber Naomi Seibt. Hotz hosts a radio show on German broadcast n...
Euronews (English)
"Bundeskanzler, was ist das?", schrieb X-Chef Elon Musk heute in einem Beitrag auf X. Sein Tweet zitierte ein Beitrag der deutschen Klimawandel-Leugnerin Naomi Seibt, in dem sie ihre Follower - auf Englisch, vor dem deutschen Satiriker Sebastian Hotz, auch bekannt als "El Hotzo" warnt. Dieser würde, ihrer Meinung nach, nicht nur Donald Trump den Tod wünschen, sondern auch Musk. Musks fragt sich in seinem Tweet warum die deutsche Regierung Hotz bezahlt, um nicht nur Trump, sondern auch ihm den Tod zu wünschen. Hitnergrund ist die Anstellung von Hotz bei den öffentliche rechtlichen. Seibt verwei...
Euronews (German)
WARNING – Chatbots Can Tell The Truth; One Was Culture Cancelled For Providing Sound Health Advice Chatbots Are Getting CancelledWASHINGTON, D.C. (June 2, 2023) – Cancel culture has now killed off even a website chatbot even though it provided sound and valuable health advice, apparently because the information seemed to conflict with the position the organization was trying to promote, warns public interest law professor John Banzhaf. The National Eating Disorders Association has taken down its chatbot because, in response to carefully worded questions by a self-described “fat activist,” it p...
ValueWalk
GWU Agrees Not to Fire Justice Thomas; Denies Student Cancel-Culture Petition to Terminate His Classes GWU GWU Agrees Not to Fire Justice Clarence ThomasWASHINGTON, D.C. (June 28, 2022) – The George Washington University (GWU) agreed, after hearing strong statements from numerous members of its law school faculty, not to fire Justice Clarence Thomas who teaches a course at the GWU Law School. Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more In a communication signed by its Provost and Executive VP for Academic Affairs, Christopher Alan Bracey, and the Dean of its Law School, Dayna Bowen Matthe...
ValueWalk
Students Demand – Ban Supreme Court Justice From Teaching at GWU; Same Students Who Sought Ban on Male Stick Figure on Crosswalk Sign Ban Supreme Court Justice From Teaching At GWUWASHINGTON, D.C. (June 28, 2022) – More than 3,500 people have signed a petition demanding that the George Washington University [GWU] stop Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas from continuing to teach classes at its law school as he has since 2011, reports public interest law Professor John Banzhaf. Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more As a justification for such an extraordinary move, the petition clai...
ValueWalk
Comedian John Cleese has lodged a complaint with UK regulators about a recent BBC interview in which he took part. He took to Twitter to criticize what he calls the “deception, dishonesty and tone” of the interview. Cleese was interviewed by BBC World News TV, in which he planned to discuss his upcoming stand-up comedy tour in Singapore and Bangkok. During the interview, journalist Karishma Vaswani asked Cleese why he was interested in cancel culture. Cleese, 82, has repeatedly discussed cancel culture in the past, including on Twitter and in his recent Channel 4 documentary. Cleese said that ...
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Johnny Depp is slamming “cancel culture.” At this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival, Depp received an honorary Donostia Award, but before accepting his award, Depp commented on the internet trend of “canceling” certain personalities. Depp has been dropped from a number of movie projects after being accused of abusing ex-wife Amber Heard. “It can be seen as an event in history that lasted for however long it lasted, this cancel culture, this instant rush to judgment based on what essentially amounts to polluted air,” Depp said. “It’s so far out of hand now that I can promise you that no one is...
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Chris Harrison, host of The Bachelor, has apologized again for his actions in defending a current contestant’s alleged racist past and wants to return to the show after a temporary leave of absence. “I am an imperfect man. I made a mistake and I own that,” he told Michael Strahan on Good Morning America. “I believe that mistake doesn’t reflect who I am or what I stand for. I am committed to the progress not just for myself but also for the franchise.” According to Strahan, Harrison’s apology was “nothing more than a surface response on any of this. Obviously he’s a man who wants to clearly sta...
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