There's a huge subsection of cancel culture discourse (about 40%) which is "we shouldn't cancel X" when no one is arguing for cancelling X. It's a defense against purely hypothetical cancelations.https://twitter.com/BenjySarlin/status/1285611200823402496 …
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Boethius! He was canceled and wrote a poem about the cosmic justice of it all. I don't think he'd mind.
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I'd say Boethius and Cicero got cancelled pretty hard already
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"Should we cancel Boethius?" would be a rollicking read.
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I have zero idea who that is if it helps your theory
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James Gould Cozzens was already cancelled.
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It's an interesting philosophical question whether people not reading your books because they have lost all relevance is the same as being cancelled.
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Cain and Abel: The Original Cancel Culture
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