India, Aug. 24 -- "You can't be cancelled if you haven't signed up. Don't sign up."
Hollywood actor Denzel Washington's advice sounds like the gospel, but does it really work in real life? Whether a form of mob justice or public accountability, cancel culture is a pervasive practice of ostracism. Individuals or organisations are cancelled because of objectionable actions, statements, or affiliations. Most of us have been touched by cancel culture either as the 'canceler' or 'cancelee'.
A misspoken line or a joke that did not land is enough to start a war in a socio-economic theatre where groupthink becomes a strategy and human beings turn into weapons. Fear, shame, and conformity are all but ammunition to aid individual consciousness in...
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