Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Agent Jakanov Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho,rec.arts.sf.tv Subject: Steven Moffat rages at cancel culture Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:52:00 -0000 (UTC) Organization: TWA Lines: 22 Message-ID: Injection-Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:52:01 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bb96cdcc4fb8744ce672a36901856dff"; logging-data="911003"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/eW9sjbIxdFHBOz6asDpMS4IKYbsgzWx8=" User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 Cancel-Lock: sha1:4LMKSrhbUV4jPquUWHkcfvuOSpU= Bytes: 1666 'We’re all hypocrites!' Steven Moffat rages at cancel culture: 'Only happens to the good guys!' https://www.gbnews.com/celebrity/steven-moffat-cancel-culture-hypocrisy- douglas-is-cancelled "(Cancel culture) is thousands of years old. Socrates got cancelled, Jesus of Nazareth got cancelled … and we’re all hypocrites," he began. Douglas is Cancelled: ITV drama is written by Steven Moffat ITV Moffat contoinued to the Sunday Times: "We’re outraged when someone who thinks the way we do is cancelled, but we’re perfectly happy to cancel someone else. "But cancellation only works on people who are capable of shame and wish to be well thought of. In other words, it only really works on quite good people. "It’s a smart bomb that can only take out people who at least aspire to virtue: you can’t cancel Hitler, you can’t cancel Donald Trump - you can’t, and they won’t care.