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I Was Canceled by Trendy SXSW Film Festival Bosses … For Criticizing Cancel Culture
New York Post ^ | March 8, 2024 | Rikki Schlott

Posted on 03/08/2024 6:23:29 PM PST by nickcarraway

It appears that I’ve been canceled … for speaking up about cancel culture. Organizers of the South by Southwest (SXSW) film festival declined to approve my participation in a panel of speakers. The reason? Concern that I’d dared to speak out against cancel culture.

An email from SXSW staff, shared with me by the panel’s organizer, reveals the festival was “hesitant to approve” my participation because my commentary has been “focused on the idea of cancel culture.”

SNIP

I’ve spent the past several months talking to audiences about my book, “The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All — But There Is a Solution.”

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1 posted on 03/08/2024 6:23:29 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

and he was expecting, wut...


2 posted on 03/08/2024 7:06:54 PM PST by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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To: Chode
"and he was expecting, wut..."

She.

3 posted on 03/09/2024 5:46:23 AM PST by yesthatjallen
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To: yesthatjallen

the question still stands... 8^)


4 posted on 03/09/2024 7:33:15 AM PST by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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