Woody Allen’s first novel takes on cancel culture
It’s unlikely to change your preconceived notion of the man
Cancel culture
Wednesday
Wednesday
Kimmel makes the case for free speech
Just like that, America was great again
Tuesday
The mechanics of cancel culture
I was struck by the way the Blake Bailey combines the poignancy of decay with his gift for dryly comic observation
Wednesday
Is Shiloh Hendrix the new Luigi Mangione?
The Minnesota mom is enriching herself after going viral in a video in which she called a five-year-old the N-word
Wednesday
Harry Sisson and trial by TikTok
The Gen Z Democratic influencer is under fire for dating multiple women at once
Saturday
Who is Katherine Long?
My run-in with the Wall Street Journal reporter who unmasked Marko Elez
Thursday
Coercion and coddling take campus
A Disney version of campus is easier to sell. All flowers, no bees
Monday
Yes, Will Smith is still a movie star
Summer blockbusters in Hollywood have hope again, as does the career of the man once known as Big Willie Style
Wednesday
Nellie Bowles critiques progressivism and the media that covers it
One of many fascinating things to be learned from Morning After the Revolution is the process by which someone gets canceled
Wednesday
X and the return of the social-media sandbox
Until a competitor amasses the platform’s kind of clout, the wannabe censors will be stuck hearing opinions for which they once tried to get people banned
Thursday
The loss of Joss Whedon
Even post-cancellation, we still live in the pop culture universe the screenwriter created
Wednesday
Shane Gillis and the year cancel culture dies
His return to SNL enshrines the ability of comedians to offend and move on
Monday
Sean Young has lessons to share
She was canceled before cancel culture existed
Wednesday
Morgan Wallen bests the mob, again
The country superstar keeps outshining his loudest critics
Wednesday
Cancel culture comes for two new victims
A comedian and a young Chiefs fan face the mob’s brutality
Friday
The rise of the underground free speech groups
Independent thought makes a comeback in progressive cities
Wednesday
Welcome to the new counterculture
The most talked-about song of the summer of 2023 was a stripped back political ballad by an unknown country musician
Is a Kevin Spacey comeback possible?
The actor is not going to disappear into the shadows quietly
Saturday
The Jimmy Fallon hit piece is flimsy
It’s viral because you don’t like him, not because its contents are all that bad
Wednesday
Shane Gillis and the return of the dawgz
His work won out over all the obstacles the world threw at him
