cancel culture
What Is Cancel Culture and What Does It Mean in 2024?
What does it mean to cancel someone or something? Here, we define "cancelled", provide examples and look at how its outset has changed over time.
Andrew Tate’s Hustlers University Offered Prizes for Followers to ‘Cancel’ KSI
VICE World News obtained chat logs showing that a close associate of Andrew Tate put a “bounty” on the head of KSI after he backed Tate’s ban from social media platforms.
In Secret Meeting, NYU Defends Potential Hiring of Researcher Accused of Sexual Misconduct
NYU leaders have gone to extraordinary lengths to defend a researcher accused of sexual misconduct, acting as a functional PR team for him to their own community.
This Guy Sang Christian Worship Songs Mid-Flight, and People Are Fuming
The Singaporean strummed his guitar as he belted out a worship song on an EasyJet flight out of Poland, where he was volunteering with Ukrainian refugees.
Vladimir Putin: Russia Is Being Canceled, Just Like J.K. Rowling
In an address to the Russian public, Putin said that the country of Russia and its culture are being “canceled” by Western forces.
The Mysterious Origins of Italy's 'Whore's Pasta'
Spaghetti alla puttanesca roughly translates to "whore's pasta" – but no one can agree on why.
FCC Complaints Show Trump Fans Demanding SNL Be Made a Safe Space for Them
By all means, read 360 pages of people demanding the federal government cancel Saturday Night Live.
Marvel’s First Asian Superhero Is Getting Called Out for Old ‘Racist’ Tweets
Tweets by “Shang Chi” actor Simu Liu that some consider racist are now being used as an excuse to spread anti-Asian hate.
Out-of-Control Republican Cancel Culture Has Now Come for Coca-Cola
The soft drink company has joined the ranks of Major League Baseball and Delta Airlines.
An Indian Comic Spent Over a Month in Jail for Jokes He Didn’t Tell
Munawar Faruqui was granted bail after 34 days in an Indore jail. The Muslim comic was persecuted on the basis of his art—and he isn't the first.
David Fincher Is Making a TV Show About 'Cancel Culture'
It's about time this topic was given some attention!
Worst Opinion of the Week: A Colleague Quietly Blocking Me Is a 'Painful Cancellation'
Laurence Fox shit the bed again this week upon discovering that he'd been blocked on Twitter by the BAFTA-winning actress, writer and comedian Rebecca Front.