The New York Times was accused on Sunday of "glorifying" cancel culture and "celebrating teenage revenge narratives" after publishing a piece that many readers feel lacked news value and celebrated a high school student's vengeance on a classmate. Times reporter Dan Levin followed Jimmy Galligan, who publicly posted a video of Mimi Groves using a racial slur when she was a freshman in high school. MICHAEL GOODWIN: NEW YORK TIMES ADMITS TO MAJOR BLUNDER – BUT THESE ERRORS GO UNCORRECTED"'If I never posted that video, nothing would have ever happened... The framing of the story was ridiculed on social media as readers felt the Times was glorifying cancel culture. Many others took to Twitter with thoughts on the Times' piece:CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe New York Times did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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