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How YouTube is changing kids TV, and why authors are still boycotting the Giller Prize

Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

CHAPTER

Corporate Sponsorship and Literary Integrity

This chapter explores the literary community's discontent with Scotiabank's corporate sponsorship, particularly following the bank's questionable investments. It examines the implications of a campaign urging the Giller Prize to cut ties with such sponsors, alongside broader discussions on ethics in arts funding. Insights include the reactions of writers and the potential for meaningful change through collective activism in response to corporate influence in literature.

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