Opinion: Vancouver's PuSh Festival has a new nickname: The Push
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Marsha Lederman on X: It is an absolute shame that Vancouver's @PuShFestival allowed itself to be bullied into cancelling #TheRunner. Those who called for the cancellation included artists, authors and booksellers. /
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