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Similarly, the NBA has done a great deal to promote Black Lives Matter (even arranging for the slogan to be stencilled on the court alongside its own logo). Yet when fans wanted to express support for the Hong Kong protests in 2019, they had their signs confiscated on the grounds that the such signs were “political” and therefore prohibited.
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Michael Rectenwald: "A peculiar phrase recently introduced into the political lexicon by media cognoscenti describes a new corporate philosophy: “woke capitalism.” Coined by Ross Douthat of the New York Times, woke capitalism refers to a burgeoning wave of companies that apparently have become advocates of social justice. Some major corporations no...
Paroxysms: “Intersectionality and positionality, each grounded explicitly within identity and the body itself, have begun to replace the older languages of “merit” and “excellence” as ways in which people can justify their positions (and compete for relative status and priority) within corporate workplaces and institutions.34 If older management cu...
Amazon Studios Inclusion Policy
Paroxysms: “The new Amazon Studios Inclusion Policy announced precisely one year after the racial reckoning of 2020 reveals some of the contrasts between the old and new forms of corporate managerialism. Whereas corporate restructuring under an earlier managerial regime might have represented its “goals” and “targets” in purely financial terms (“growing market share” or “increasing profit margins”), Amazon’s new target culture was now expressed in the more holistic terms of justice and identi...
Douthat, Ross. “The Rise of Woke Capital.” The New York Times, 28 Feb. 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/opinion/corporate-america-activism.html.
Similarly, the NBA has done a great deal to promote Black Lives Matter (even arranging for the slogan to be stencilled on the court alongside its own logo). Yet when fans wanted to express support for the Hong Kong protests in 2019, they had their signs confiscated on the grounds that the such signs were “political” and therefore prohibited.
