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Irvine Welsh on cancel culture: “You could get away with a lot more in the ’90s”
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nme.comTrainspotting author Irvine Welsh has shared his thoughts on cancel culture.The writer discussed the topic ahead of his new documentary Offended by Irvine Welsh, which he described as a “learning experience” about offending people.Describing his own thoughts on the topic of cancel culture, Welsh told Esquire: “When people are punching up against bullies with objectionable views, who are rabble-rousers, it’s great to see them get ‘cancelled’.
On the other hand, when you see ordinary people losing their jobs for something they may have said, that was a spur of the moment, there’s an evil 1984 element to the whole thing.”The author went on to say that the phenomenon had “intensified with Covid”.
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