Reminder: there's still no such thing as cancel culture. https://twitter.com/brokensleep/status/1291711034697420800
Some of the remarkable things here.
1. No sign the poet whose book was "removed" 4 laughably trivial reasons had a chance to respond to the *tweet thread* that doomed him.
2. Publisher seems proud of acting so swiftly, while boasting of "integrity."
1. No sign the poet whose book was "removed" 4 laughably trivial reasons had a chance to respond to the *tweet thread* that doomed him.
2. Publisher seems proud of acting so swiftly, while boasting of "integrity."
Here in two screen shots is the complete tweet-storm that, by the publisher's own account (see above), got the poet's book cancelled.
I kept waiting to learn the big bad thing the poet did. Instead you get the sort of complaints that belong in a RateMyProfessors post.
I kept waiting to learn the big bad thing the poet did. Instead you get the sort of complaints that belong in a RateMyProfessors post.
Also remarkable that the ex-student's complaint about this older male professor is that he *wouldn't* drink with her.
(I wonder if Dean Young had a Mike Pence rule, and if anyone can blame him, given the sort of student he evidently had.)
(I wonder if Dean Young had a Mike Pence rule, and if anyone can blame him, given the sort of student he evidently had.)