10 posts tagged ‘antisemitism’
Kanye West apologizes in Hebrew to Jewish community for antisemitic outbursts
AV Club,
Ahead of the long-delayed release of his upcoming collaborative album with Ty Dolla $ign, Vultures, Kanye West is apologizing to the Jewish community for a dizzying number of anti-semitic rants that have drastically marred his career over the past year. Read more...
Bibi plays host to Elon Musk's "I am not an antisemite" rehabilitation tour
Boing Boing,
Once again, dragging the attention away from issues, Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk found a way into the spotlight. Musk wants to look like a person who cares deeply about Jewish people after his public antisemitism has chased away his revenue. — Read the rest
Bradley Cooper Did His Maestro Nose ‘Out of Love’
The Cut,
He says his face “just didn’t look” like Leonard Bernstein’s without it.
NYT: Yet more advertisers flee Twitter after Elon Musk's endorsement of antisemitic conspiracy theory
Add Disney, Warner Bros., Sony and others to the list of those not spending their money advertising on Twitter, following owner Elon Musk's praising an antisemitic tweet accusing jews of "hatred against whites" and his endorsement of the conspiracy theory that Jews are replacing whites with illegal immigrants. — Read the rest
Elon admits ads ran against Nazi content, threatens to sue watchdog site that wrote about it
Elon Musk threatened to sue Media Matters yesterday over its article about brand advertising running against Nazi material on the site. In his threat, Musk admitted exactly what the site had been accused of, a fact Media Matters wasted no time pointing out in its response. — Read the rest
A Rise in Antisemitism; and a Conversation with the A.I. Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton
The New Yorker,
The normalization of antisemitism has the potential to destabilize democracies, a historian says. Plus, the godfather of artificial intelligence on why his brainchild scares him.
Marjorie Taylor Greene proves she is not antisemitic: "I actually support Jewish space lasers"
Space expert Marjorie Taylor Greene says its impossible for her to be antisemitic, because, as she puts it in her new memoir via the Daily Beast, "My Savior is a Jewish carpenter who died on the cross for my sins." — Read the rest
IBM suspends advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk promotes antisemitic conspiracy theory
Tech giant IBM has suspended its advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk promoted an antisemitic conspiracy theory and its ads appeared against far-right accounts. This was observed after Musk's tweet described as "actual truth" another poster's belief that Jews sought to replace white Americans with immigrants. — Read the rest