Many of those who were loudest in denouncing cancel culture then are now curiously silent in the face of Donald Trump’s assaults on free speech.
Many of those who were loudest in denouncing cancel culture then are now curiously silent in the face of Donald Trump’s assaults on free speech.
Okay, so… what does it really take to be a public intellectual? Is that a job? A college course? Is there some kind of paycheck? What exactly are the requirements for this, and did all 153 people meet that requirement? Was there a process? Some sort of vetting?
Their Twitter bio says they are smart.
Receive a shitload of oligarch cash to start an “independent” news firm. That’s public intellectualism in America.
Alas, I don’t have that kind of cash. I guess I will be forever dumb.