Maestro: Oscar-winning makeup artist who made prosthetic nose for Bradley Cooper film apologises ‘I feel sorry if I hurt some people’s feelings,’ Kazu Hiro said The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023
Steven Spielberg told Bradley Cooper he ‘must’ direct Maestro after watching 20 minutes of A Star Is Born Leonard Bernstein biopic was originally set to be directed by Martin Scorsese, then Steven Spielberg before finally falling to Bradley Cooper The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023
Laura Carleton’s death and the growing ‘epidemic of hate’ against LGBT+ people in the US The murder of a California store owner over a Pride flag is just the latest in a series of horrific homophobic attacks, reports Andrea Cavallier The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Bradley Cooper, Leonard Bernstein and performing in ‘Jewface’ The nose of Leonard Bernstein, the legendary American conductor played by Bradley Cooper in an upcoming Netflix biopic, has become the focus of a furore over the issue of representation in Hollywood. The Week · Aug 22, 2023
Bradley Cooper supported by Anti-Defamation League amid ‘Jewface’ criticism Bradley Cooper’s use of a prosthetic nose for his portrayal of Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in the forthcoming biopic Maestro has been defended by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose not antisemitic, Anti-Defamation League says Jewish organisation defends actor after he was accused of performing in ‘Jewface’ for Maestro, his biopic of conductor Leonard Bernstein The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2023
Bradley Cooper defended against ‘Jewface’ criticism by Anti-Defamation League Actor sparked backlash for wearing a prosthetic nose to portray Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in forthcoming biopic ‘Maestro’ The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
International Alliance Formed To Combat Antisemitism Seven major Jewish organizations join forces to coordinate global responses and tackle rising antisemitic threats. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
DeSantis aide fired after sharing video featuring symbol used by Nazis Nate Hochman ‘no longer with the campaign’ after posting video using internet memes popular on the far right The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023
Twitter’s surge in harmful content a barrier to advertiser return Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition, and the series of content policy changes that ensued, has led to a dramatic spike in hateful, violent and inaccurate posts on the platform, according to researchers. That's now the top challenge for Twitter's new Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino, who has to address advertisers’ concerns… Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023
More than half of Americans have experienced online hate and harassment, report finds Three-quarters of trans people have faced online abuse in their lifetimes, survey finds The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Netanyahu Expresses Grief At Death Of Pat Robertson Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, say they are “deeply saddened” by the death of Pat Robertson Zenger · Jun 11, 2023
Texas Republicans Refuse to Condemn Allen Shooter’s Extremist Beliefs When it comes to the hypermasculine, nationalist beliefs of the Allen shooter, Texas Republicans find themselves caught in a bind. Texas Observer · Jun 6, 2023
Ukraine More Antisemitic Than Russia: ADL Survey Ukrainian antisemitism drops to 29% in 2023, potentially due to Jewish President Zelensky's popularity. Zenger · Jun 5, 2023
Zenger · May 30, 2023 US Jewish Groups Give Mixed Review Of White House Antisemitism Plan Some of the leading Jewish and Zionist organizations from around the country offered a range of reactions to the new federal
WEKU · May 25, 2023 The first national strategy for fighting antisemitism is finally here. What's in it? The landmark plan outlines over 100 steps that federal agencies will take within a year. But the Biden administration says it will only work if other individuals and institutions take action too.
Boston Herald · May 24, 2023 As neo-Nazis make their presence known in Mass., new report suggests tools to fight back BOSTON — A new report from the Anti-Defamation League released Tuesday outlines what the organization says are critical steps officials in Massachusetts can take to combat a startling rise in white nationalist and neo-Nazi activity and hate crimes over the past two years.
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023 Jewish high school student with autism comes home with swastika carved into his back The boy, who is non-verbal and is on the Autism spectrum, also had his service dog’s equipment bag broken
Fortune · Apr 5, 2023 ADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’ American Jews are feeling the weight of rising discrimination–in society and at work, warns the Anti-Defamation League.
Reason · Mar 27, 2023 Are Americans More Antisemitic Than They Were Four Decades Ago? The ADL's annual audit of "antisemitic incidents," which counted a record number last year, is apt to be influenced by changes in methodology and reporting behavior.
Reason · Mar 27, 2023 Large Libel Model: How a Google Bard Session Went Off the Rails into Invented Quotes and False Accusations Some commenters on my Large Libel Model posts have argued that the reason I got false output from my prompts is that I had "primed" the model to suggest that I was looking for something negative. It's true that my prompts asked what various people were accused or convicted of,…
Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2023 Antisemitic incidents surge in Florida, growing more than nationwide. ‘More bold, more egregious and more attention-grabbing.’ The ugly incidents started early in the year, then metastasized.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 24, 2023 Antisemitic incidents surged in California as conspiracies fueled hate, report says LOS ANGELES — Antisemitic incidents involving harassment, vandalism and assaults surged in Southern California and the rest of the state in 2022, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League.
WEKU · Mar 24, 2023 Antisemitic incidents are at an all-time high, the ADL reports The annual report says instances of harassment, assault and propaganda are all on the rise. It warns public officials and social media stars have helped normalize longstanding antisemitic tropes.
Reuters · Mar 23, 2023 U.S. antisemitic incidents hit record high in 2022, ADL report says More than 3,600 antisemitic incidents were recorded in the United States in 2022, more than in any year since the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) began tracking the issue in 1979, it said in its annual report released on Thursday.