People are getting fired or suspended from college teaching jobs for *referencing* a racial slur. But according to Jeet that's a "false narrative" of cancel culture & the real victim is NHJ (a non-academic) b/c her offer of instant tenure was reduced to a 5-year contract.https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1395480629660291079 …
Because putting a lot of disparate things under cancel culture umbrella obscures issues at play and feeds into bad politics.
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So who is the arbiter of what is or is not cancel culture? Is there standard here like, "it is when
@HeerJeet says it makes sense"?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Oh, I actually agree. I'm not wedded to the term "cancel culture." That said, your magazine joined a campaign to censor an artwork because the artist was the wrong race. Dunno what you call that, but it's bad.https://newrepublic.com/article/141506/case-dana-schutz …
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Would you call it affirmative action, or perhaps the application of critical race theory?
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