Cancel culture: cognitive mechanisms of meaning transmission in media discourse
This article investigates the phenomenon of cancel culture as a contemporary manifestation of social ostracism and a mechanism of discursive manipulation within English-language media discourse. Particular emphasis is placed on its interrelation with wokeism, which operates as an ideological and axiological framework shaping a system of values centred on equality, inclusivity, and social justice. Cancel culture, in this context, functions as a pragmatic instrument of value enforcement, realised ...
