It uses the word silence later on. And the "threat of reprisal" is a bit meaningless, virtually everything comes with some "threat" of "reprisal" As to risk aversion, is the pendulum swinging against racism worse than the previous situation?
Pretty sure that the signatories to a letter somewhat define its message. Not saying that's the only issue, but given the timing it certainly gave the letter a very strong meaning
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I’m pretty sure it doesn’t. Rowling didn’t write any of it. How does her signing of it change its meaning? And if it does, what about the meaning that comes from the other signatories?
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Given the context, I think it's pretty obvious what getting Rowling to sign a letter calling for an end to censoriousness in society might imply
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