Platt himself arrived at last night’s Met Gala wearing a Star of David necklace, further driving home the show’s message. That incident led to an outpouring of support from Broadway’s Jewish community.
Jewish lead actress Micaela Diamond also scored a nomination for playing Leo’s wife Lucille, causing awards presenter Lea Michele to squeal with glee ( pun intended ) as she read Diamond’s name at the livestreamed nominations ceremony Tuesday morning.Īrriving during a heightened moment of national awareness about antisemitism, “Parade” attracted notice early in its Broadway run when a performance was picketed by neo-Nazis. Most notably, a revival of the 1998 musical “Parade,” starring Ben Platt as the early-20th-century Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank, scored six nominations, including best revival of a musical and a best actor nod for Platt. Ross Perot, indicates a desire to project heroism in a time of cultural malaise.( JTA ) - Shows about the Holocaust and a notorious American antisemitic incident picked up several Tony Award nominations Tuesday morning, as Broadway’s biggest honors made room for a sizable Jewish presence. Chomsky suggests that fascination with Camelot, like support for H. Shortly after the assassination, Kennedy doves supported Johnson's Vietnam policies, but changed their stance-and their historical memory-after the 1968 Tet Offensive. One of Kennedy's trusted, dovish advisors described the president in September 1963 as supporting the war, and Chomsky calls the record on this issue consistent. He notes that studies of the Vietnamese countryside showed overwhelming sympathy for the Vietcong, leading the U.S. Then, he analyzes the record of planning the war from 1961 to 1964.
``economic warfare'' against ``lesser breeds'' and the roots of world inequality. He provides context for the Vietnam War with a history of U.S. Veteran critic/activist Chomsky ( Deterring Democracy ) analyzes the issue most prominently posed in Oliver Stone's film JFK : was President Kennedy a secret dove whose assassination extinguished a chance to end the Vietnam War? Those willing to follow Chomsky's dry, prosecutorial style will find strong arguments against Kennedy mythologists.
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