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health2 years ago•8 min saved

Nose Sniffles Result in Total Nose Removal

Lisa Mercer, a mother battling cancer, had her entire nose removed after doctors repeatedly cancelled her hospital appointments, leading to a delayed diagnosis of stage two paranasal sinus and skull-based cancer. Lisa believes her traumatic nose removal operation could have been avoided if she had been diagnosed earlier and is urging others with similar symptoms to push for thorough hospital referrals. She now wears a magnetic prosthetic attachment and is happy to be alive, although she has developed PTSD from the experience. Lisa has created a TikTok page to raise awareness about her surgery and life without a nose.

via Daily Mail|

#cancer #health #hospital-appointments

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

Mayim Bialik Responds to 'SNL' Nose Mockery with Prosthetic

Mayim Bialik reflects on a Saturday Night Live sketch from 1994 that mocked her nose with a prosthetic, discussing her complicated feelings about being singled out for her features. She also weighs in on the recent controversy surrounding Bradley Cooper's prosthetic nose in the film Maestro, questioning the necessity of using makeup to portray Jewish people. Bialik shares her personal journey with self-acceptance and concludes that her nose is undeniably Jewish, and she embraces her identity.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

#entertainment #jewish-representation #mayim-bialik

entertainment3 years ago•2 min saved

"Bernstein Family Stands by Cooper's Maestro Nose"

Bradley Cooper's choice to wear a prosthetic nose in his upcoming film "Maestro," a biopic about Leonard Bernstein, has sparked controversy and accusations of perpetuating offensive stereotypes. However, Bernstein's children have released a statement expressing their support for Cooper's decision, stating that their father would have been fine with it. The film is set to premiere in select theaters on November 22 and will be available on Netflix on December 20.

via The A.V. Club|

#bradley-cooper #controversy #entertainment

entertainment3 years ago•2 min saved

"Leonard Bernstein's Family Stands by Bradley Cooper Amidst Criticism and Cancel Culture"

Leonard Bernstein's children have defended Bradley Cooper against criticism for wearing a prosthetic nose in his upcoming film "Maestro," where he portrays the acclaimed conductor. Some argued that Cooper's appearance perpetuated harmful Jewish stereotypes, but Bernstein's children released a joint statement expressing their support for Cooper's commitment to the role and stating that their father would have been fine with the use of makeup to resemble him more closely. They described the complaints as disingenuous attempts to bring down a successful person and praised Cooper's respect and love for portraying their parents.

via CBS News|

#antisemitism #bradley-cooper #entertainment

entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

"Bradley Cooper Faces Backlash for 'Jewface' Controversy in Leonard Bernstein Trailer"

Bradley Cooper is facing criticism for his portrayal of Leonard Bernstein in the biopic "Maestro" after the trailer revealed his use of facial prosthetics. Cooper, who is not Jewish, has been accused of engaging in "Jewface" and faced calls for a Jewish actor to be cast instead. The controversy follows recent objections to non-Jewish actors playing notable Jewish figures in other films, sparking a conversation about representation and inclusion in Hollywood. Bernstein's children have defended Cooper's portrayal, stating that their father would have been fine with the use of makeup.

via The Guardian|

#bradley-cooper #casting-controversy #entertainment