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The Rise and Fall of Woke, Sensoriousness, Cancel Culture
Paul: I think Jeff is right that this is one more piece of evidence for maybe, you know, woke, sensoriousness, cancel culture may have peaked and there's at least some sort of a pushback or a receding of the high tide moment. And here, the interesting thing is the parallel pointed out by Sloboy Zizek and his blockbuster essay for us titled Why Wokeism is Here to Stay. In St. Paul, Minneapolis, the power of the image of the prophet of Islam, peace be upon him, is something to be reckoned with. There's something funny about that too.