How the BAFTAs Bungled Its Response to a Racial Slur
The awards show didn’t mention racist slurs when it told the audience that a man with Tourette’s might make “involuntarily noises.” [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: British Academy of Film and Television
Topics: noises, “involuntarily, might, Tourette’s, audience, slurs, racist, mention, didn’t, awards, Racial, Response, Bungled, BAFTAs
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/movies/baftas-bbc-racial-slur-tourettes.html
