Author: derekshapiro1

Censorship is an important topic to understand. We live in a society today, that is driven by censorship and cancel culture and frankly, it has gotten out of control. Just like anything, censorship works best in moderation. Freedom of speech is very important, and we should not lose sight of that. With that being said,… Continue reading Censorship in Moderation →

I spoke about an incident regarding the firing of radio host Anthony Cumia in the class discussion board. I want to circle back to that incident, and dive into it a little bit deeper. About 7 years ago, Anthony Cumia, then the host of the "Opie and Anthony" show on Sirius radio, and now host… Continue reading Twitter Isn’t Your Therapist →

Personally, I feel that censorship has gotten out of hand in recent time. I think that today's cancel culture society has created an issue where we don't allow people to grow. With that being said, there is certainly a line, and if you cross that line you have to expect repercussions. I spoke about comedian… Continue reading Offensive Words →