The Fifth Column #427 - Is Cancel Culture Cancellable? (w/ Greg Lukianoff & Rikki Schlott)
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Oct 27, 2023 
Greg Lukianoff, author of 'The Coddling of the American Mind', joins the podcast to discuss cancel culture and its impact on society. Topics include the rise of cancel culture, the skepticism of Gen Z towards it, the consequences on free speech, and the challenges in distinguishing legitimate criticism from false accusations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Speculating on the Age and Previous Guests
01:32 • 4min
The Challenges of Interpreting Their Book's Message
05:18 • 13min
Growing Up with Smartphones and the Impact of Public Records
18:39 • 2min
The Skepticism of Cancel Culture and the Efficacy of Free Speech
20:56 • 3min
The Impact of Cancel Culture on Society
23:46 • 18min
The Impact of Cancel Culture on Free Speech
41:17 • 17min
Reflecting on a Podcast Episode and Discussing Gender Issues and Freedom of Speech
58:41 • 2min
The Debate on Book Bans and Restrictions
01:00:14 • 6min
Cancel Culture: Is it on the Decline?
01:06:09 • 4min
Conformity, Education, and Political Trends
01:09:56 • 21min