Welcome to the new Western struggle sessions.
In this new ready-made phase of Western righteous indignation and virtue-signalling, it’s not merely enough to punish the Russian government for daring to defy the primacy of NATO, and also to punish all Russians too for not overthrowing their President. No, it goes much further than that.
In this new hyper-McCarthyist hysterical phase, anyone in the Western world who doesn’t disavow and condemn both Putin and Russia – will be assailed, and even canceled.
Recently, in order to prove its loyalty to the party line, the UK’s Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra thought it prudent to cancel performances of the Russian classic composer Tchaikovsky. – as it promised it was just a ‘one-off’ while war waged.
In Derry, Northern Ireland, political pressure was put to bear to cancel the Russian ballet’s performance of Swann Lake.
Indeed, many cultural figures who have refused to actively denounce ‘Putin’s actions’ are now being canceled across the West. Should art be politicized, and is this now becoming a globalized form of bigotry? Watch:
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