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Can poetry survive outrage culture?

Rejected submission by Anonymous Coward at 2018-08-15 08:18:17
Digital Liberty

A poet has been hauled over the coals for a pretty inoffensive poem.

In the age of online outrage we need publishers to have the courage to stand by the pieces they choose to publish and not abandon writers to the social-media mob. Sadly, few seem up to the challenge.

http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/can-poetry-survive-outrage-culture/21699 [spiked-online.com]


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