Richard Stellar
-
Is John Cusack as Bad as Trump When It Comes to Retweeting Anti-Semitic Images? (Guest Blog)
Like Trump, the actor brought anti-Semitism into a political issue that said more about the tweeter than the tweet
-
Don’t Boycott the Beverly Hills Hotel – Shame the Sultan of Brunei Instead (Guest Blog)
Why sign a petition against an establishment that you’d probably never visit?
-
How Hollywood Fights Anti-Semitism – and All Manner of Religious Intolerance (Guest Blog)
“Many cultures share a common thread of oppression,” Rabbi David Baron says just after the New Zealand massacre
-
Chris Burrous Appreciation: Why I’ll Miss KTLA’s Citizen Journalist (Guest Blog)
His microphone, when angled in the direction of his subject, was like a bridge of tolerance and understanding
-
Why Mr. Rogers Is the Perfect Movie Superhero for Our Times (Guest Blog)
The hit documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” proves that big-screen heroes can wear cardigans instead of capes
-
Roseanne’s Hitler Photo Shoot: Does Hate Speech Have a Shelf Life? (Guest Blog)
Are we going to give her a pass because it was nine years ago?
By
Richard Stellar -
So What If Larry David Joked About Concentration Camps on ‘SNL’? Get Over It (Guest Blog)
We are all victims of oppression and what do we do? We laugh in its face
-
Guerrilla Rep Ben Yennie’s Guide to Surviving the American Film Market (Guest Blog)
Including that dreaded question, “What else ya got?”
-
Shame on ‘Ray Donovan’ for Treating Animal Cruelty as Set Dressing (Guest Blog)
“I was appalled and disgusted,” animal-rights activist Linda Howard says
By
Richard Stellar -
‘Rocket Man’: Why Must Trump Ruin Another Classic Song? (Guest Blog)
This is what you get when you elect a reality TV star to be president
-
What Happens When We Dress Up as Monsters, or Nazis (Guest Blog)
“‘The Great British Baking Show’ opened a door for me that will not be tarnished by Paul Hollywood’s faux pas,” Richard Stellar writes
-
Director Mike Burstyn’s ‘Azimuth’ Distills a Lifetime of Wisdom About the Middle East (Guest Blog)
“The whole idea that we can survive is that we cooperate,” the 71-year-old debut filmmaker says
-
Actor Curt Lowens’ Biggest Legacy Is Offscreen, as Holocaust Survivor and Rescuer (Guest Blog)
“He set us off on a path of activism as we tried to leverage his example to make a difference in our world,” Stellar writes of Lowens, who died Monday at age 91
-
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Wants to Cut Program That Nips Hate in the Bud (Guest Blog)
During a time of rampant anti-Semitism, proposed budget cuts in public education could kill a program uniting Holocaust survivors and school kids
By
Richard Stellar -
Why Rock Star Greg Lake Will Be Remembered Beyond Emerson, Lake and Palmer
The progressive rocker, who died Wednesday at 69, was sometimes prickly but had a deep well of empathy for others