Actor Bradley Cooper is facing mounting backlash over his apparent use of a prosthetic nose in his depiction of composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein in the upcoming movie “Maestro.” The biographical romance, which Cooper co-wrote, produced and directed, tells the story of Bernstein, who famously co-created “West Side Story,” with a focus on the composer’s 25-year… Continue reading Bradley Cooper criticized for prosthetic nose in Leonard Bernstein biopic ‘Maestro’
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Top Indigenous Leaders Press Biden On Why He Hasn’t Freed Leonard Peltier
Two prominent Indigenous leaders this week separately pressed President Joe Biden on why he hasn’t released Leonard Peltier from prison ― and signaled that tribal leaders and Native rights advocates plan to make this a priority issue in the 2024 presidential election. Fawn Sharp, the president of the National Congress of American Indians, said in… Continue reading Top Indigenous Leaders Press Biden On Why He Hasn’t Freed Leonard Peltier