Modern Wisdom #564 - Andrew Schulz - Surviving The Cancellation Apocalypse
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Dec 12, 2022 
Andrew Schulz, an actor, comedian, and podcaster known for his sharp commentary on modern culture, dives into the chaotic world of cancel culture. He humorously dissects the complexities of public perceptions, questioning whether marriage with a prenup is truly valid. Schulz shares intriguing insights on the body positivity movement, human relationships, and the dark humor behind taboo topics like the Westermark effect. He even evaluates Elon Musk's controversial figure in society, making for a lively and thought-provoking discussion.
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True Geordie's Cancellation
- Andrew Schulz details True Geordie's recent controversies and cancellation.
- This includes being dropped by sponsors and online platforms for a joke.
The Comedian Card
- Schulz suggests podcasters should try stand-up once to gain "comedian" status.
- This provides a shield against criticism, as audiences expect comedians to say provocative things.
Individual Incentives in Cancellations
- Schulz argues against grand conspiracies of cancellation, favoring individual incentives.
- People prioritize self-preservation, creating a facade of coordinated takedowns.