Winnipeg Free Press By: Dennis Hiebert Save to Read Later
So-called “cancel culture” is nothing new while the phrase is a relatively recent phenomenon, as are the media platforms that exacerbate it, its confrontational and dismissive dynamic is as old as the public shaming of those deemed moral transgressors, which has occurred for millennia.
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So-called cancel culture is nothing new while the phrase is a relatively recent phenomenon, as are the media platforms that exacerbate it, its confrontational and dismissive dynamic is as old as the public shaming of those deemed moral transgressors, which has occurred for millennia.
Ironically, the hyperbolic misnomer cancel is an overstatement guilty of its own accusation.
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11-year-old building Kingdom with Lego and Bible stories Written by Sylvia St. Cyr Wednesday, Feb 24 2021, 5:00 AM Ryland Dixon was just 10 years old when he started the online community called Bible Builds. (Brian Dixon/Facebook)
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A young boy with Manitoba connections just got back from L.A. where he shot a series of videos using Lego to bring the Bible to life.
While some kids think of starting up lemonade stands for their first business venture, Ryland Dixon decided to go online with two of his favourite things, the Bible and Lego, and it paid off.
Ryland, along with his mom, dad, and two siblings live in Charlotte, North Carolina.