A look at authors on the receiving end of cancel culture in 1960s America. In this essay, poet and playwright Amiri Baraka, who cancelled himself in one public appearance. Show more

A look at authors on the receiving end of cancel culture in 1960s liberal America. In this essay, Norman Mailer, who courted controversy with his misogyny and homophobia. Show more

A look at authors on the receiving end of cancel culture in 1960s America. In this essay, should a white man, William Styron, write about a black revolutionary, Nat Turner? Show more

A look at authors on the receiving end of cancel culture in 1960s liberal America. In this essay, novelist Joan Williams, who after a promising start, just disappeared. Why? Show more

A look at authors on the receiving end of cancel culture in 1960s America. In this essay, Philip Roth, who became alienated from American Jews because of his anti-Semitic views. Show more