The Cancel Culture Panic

Translation of: Cancel Culture Transfer: wie eine moralische Panik die Welt erfasst. Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2022.

Introduction: Exporting a Moral Panic

1. What We Talk About When We Talk About Cancel Culture

2. Word Histories

3. The Imagined Campus

4. The Neoconservative View

5. The Will to Melodrama

6. The Techniques of a Panic: Anecdote, Subscription, Essayism

7. Cosmopolitan Provincialism: How Cancel Culture Gets Imported

8. Cancel Culture Adaptation

Conclusion: Liberalism and Illiberalism