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Explore the ethical implications of cancel culture in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the current issue of self-censorship and ideological conformity plaguing academia and everyday discussions. Examine how the dismissal of unpopular opinions through public shaming undermines the beauty of diverse thought and hinders learning. Analyze the integration of cancel culture beyond the internet into classrooms and dinner tables, and its potential to lead individuals to censor their authentic selves. Gain insights from Sophia Romanov-Imber, a junior at Ransom Everglades with interests in political science, ethics, and English, as she presents her perspective on this timely and controversial topic.