{"title":"Rikki Schlott","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the insightful works of \u003cstrong\u003eRikki Schlott\u003c\/strong\u003e, a thought-provoking author known for her incisive commentary on contemporary issues in politics and current affairs. Her writing offers a deep dive into the dynamics of modern societal trends, emphasising the influence of culture and media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her prominent works, \u003cem\u003eThe Canceling of the American Mind\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the complexities surrounding free speech, cultural shifts, and the evolving landscape of public discourse. Schlott's approach is both analytical and accessible, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and changes within American society today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRikki Schlott's books are essential reads for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of politics and current societal affairs, providing a balanced perspective on issues that shape our world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-canceling-of-the-american-mind","title":"The Canceling of the American Mind","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new way of thinking about cancel culture and the much-needed antidote for our dangerous and divisive times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy bother refuting your opponents, when you can just take away their platform or career?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreg Lukianoff was one of the first to raise the alarm about the troubling social and psychological consequences of the growing intolerance of opposing viewpoints on university campuses in America; a phenomenon which then swept through the English-speaking world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this new book, he teams up with Rikki Schlott to show how this trend has spread to a wide range of workplaces and cultural spaces, which are giving up on a culture of free speech in favour of cancel culture. Drawing on original research and data, along with hundreds of new examples from publishing to psychotherapy, comedy, science and medicine, this book shows how the left and the right both work to silence their enemies in different ways. It's not simply a matter of Twitter spats; people are losing their jobs, livelihoods and sometimes their lives over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEye-opening, urgent and transformative, \u003cem\u003eThe Canceling of the American Mind\u003c\/em\u003e argues that cancel culture is not merely a moral panic, but a dysfunctional way in which people battle for power, status and dominance—moving us away from being able to argue productively, listen generously and ultimately be civil when we disagree. This book offers concrete steps towards reclaiming a culture of free speech, with materials specifically tailored for parents, teachers, business leaders and all those who use social media. 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