The Cancel Culture Panic av Adrian Daub

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<p><b>Fear of cancel culture has gripped the world, and it turns out to be an old fear in a new get-up.</b></p><p>In this incisive new work, Adrian Daub analyzes the global spread of cancel culture discourse as a moral panic, showing that, though its object is fuzzy, talk of cancel culture in global media has become a preoccupation of an embattled liberalism. There are plenty of conservative voices who gin up worries about cancel culture to advance their agendas. But more remarkable perhaps is that it is centrist, even left-leaning, media that has taken up the rallying cry and really defined the outlines of what cancel culture is supposed to be.</p><p>Media in Western Europe, South America, Russia, and Australia have devoted as much¿in some cases more¿attention to this supposedly American phenomenon than most US outlets. From French crusades against "le wokisme" via British fables of the "loony left" to a German obsession with campus anecdotes to a global revolt against "gender studies