"Controversy Surrounds Jonathan Glazer's Criticism of Israel's Gaza Offensive"
TL;DR
Playwright Tony Kushner criticizes Israel's treatment of Palestinians, calling the Gaza War "ethnic cleansing" and expressing horror at the civilian death toll. He discusses his views on the BDS movement, rejecting it but admitting he has moved closer to the idea of boycott. Kushner also addresses antisemitism in the U.S., rejecting reports of an epidemic on college campuses and emphasizing the need for passionate involvement in calls for a cease-fire.
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- Jonathan Glazer Oscars speech is still sparking backlash weeks later USA TODAY
- Jewish Film Professionals Denounce Speech by 'Zone of Interest' Director The New York Times
- Jewish groups defend Oscar-winning The Zone Of Interest director Jonathan Glazer who criticised Israel's Gaza offensive during speech Sky News
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