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This week's show is a little different, but nonetheless important. We are joined by Hannah and BB from the podcast Popcorn Psychology in a discussion about cancel culture. We get into the history, some modern examples, and tie-ins to psychology and therapy.
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Resources
VOX What do we do when the art we love was created by a monster?
Jessie Gender Joss Whedon: Why Harmful Creators Are Allowed To Thrive
Middle Ground Should We Cancel Celebrities for Their Crimes?
The Take Is “Cancel Culture” Real?
Joe Rogan & Sam Harris Is There a Way Back From Cancel Culture?
60 Minutes Australia Casualties of cancel culture movement speak out on ‘dangerous’ censorship
Rowan Ellis Can You Separate Art From The Artist?
Council of Geeks You Can’t Separate the Artist from the Art (and I’ll Explain Why)
The Daily Wildcat OPINION: Should we separate art from the artist?
GBH News Separating Art From The Artist In Post-Weinstein Hollywood
TED Talk Jon Ronson How one tweet can ruin your life
Talks at Google Jon Ronson: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
BuzzFeed News Anthony Rapp says he spoke out about Kevin Spacey because he “knew there were more stories”
Behind the Bastards Part One: Synanon: The Drug Rehab Program That Built Its Own Army
“Case-Studies”
James Gunn
ST LOUIS MAG (2011) A Conversation With Director James Gunn
CGMAG (2018) Disney Severs Ties With James Gunn, Former Director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
EW (2018) 50,000 sign petition for Disney to rehire James Gunn for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
DEADLINE (2019) Disney Reinstates Director James Gunn For Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Robert Downey Jr.
PEOPLE (1996) Hitting Bottom
PEOPLE (2000) Bad to Worse
FOX (2003) Mel Gibson’s New ‘Passion’ Is Robert Downey Jr
CNN (2004) Actor’s toughest role
OPRAH (2004) Robert Downey Jr
ESQUIRE (2007) May God Bless and Keep Robert Downey Jr
THE LIST (2008) Robert Downey Jr’s heroic comeback
ABC NEWS (2014) Robert Downey Jr talks about addition and passing it to his son
Kevin Spacey
EW (2013) Kevin Spacey: Good ‘n’ Evil
INDEPENDENT (2017) Kevin Spacey’s brother claims ‘Nazi’ father sexually abused him
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (2017) ‘Star Trek’ Star Claims Kevin Spacey Made a Pass at Him at Age 14; Spacey Apologizes, Comes Out as Gay
USA TODAY (2017) Kevin Spacey scandal: A complete list of the 15 accusers
CNN (2017) Kevin Spacey criticized for how he came out
SLATE (2018) Kevin Spacey Releases Bizarre, Stomach-Churning Video as Authorities Unveil Sexual Assault Charge
Bill Cosby
COSBY by RONALD L SMITH (1997) Cosby: The Life of a Comedy Legend
CNN (2004) How Cosby scandal came to light
CNN (2015) Cosby deposition: Quaaludes came from LA gynecologist
SLATE (2018) A Complete List of the Women Who Have Accused Bill Cosby of Sexual Assault
BIOGRAPHICS (2019) Bill Cosby: The Life and Downfall of an Icon
HUFFPOST (2021) Unrepentant Bill Cosby Denied Parole For Refusing Therapy For Violent Sexual Predators
