J.K. Rowling, Margaret Atwood Sign Letter Condemning Cancel Culture
condemning the practice of ‘public shaming,’ or cancel culture as it is known popularly.
Other signatories of the letter include authors Martin Amis and Jeffrey Eugenides, public intellectuals Malcolm Gladwell and Noam Chomsky, jazz musician Wynton Marsalis, psychologist Steven Pinker, feminist Gloria Steinem, chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov and CNN and Washington Post journalist Fareed Zakaria.
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