Shades of Communism: The Effort to Destroy the Lives of People for Comments about the Killing of Charlie Kirk

in #cancelcultureyesterday

In Milan Kundera’s debut novel The Joke, the character Ludvik Jahn in communist Czechoslovakia is expelled from college and the Communist Party and ends up conscripted to a hard labor camp as a result of a joke he included in a post card message to a friend. The joke was judged to run afoul of the ruling ideology.

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