3 ms·
> Cancel culture arises from a structural change in the dynamics of social interaction facilitated by the development of social media. So it's not an extension
by drewcoo 3y ago
> Cancel culture arises from a structural change in the dynamics of social interaction facilitated by the development of social media.
So it's not an extension of shunning, which has existed in human cultures for as long as we know?
It's not a form of boycotting?
I find it very hard to believe that this suddenly arises from nothing other than social media. That does make it easy to solely vilify tech, though . . . another common "woke" behavior these days.
- satisfice 3y agoSocial media has greatly magnified the familiar phenomenon.