A word from the USA, famous worldwide for its colour-blind law enforcement /s
82 years ago today my grandfather, who lied about his age to enlist in the military, was in one of the first waves of landing crafts to hit the beaches of Normandy. He's been gone a long time now, but today I remember him and the other brave souls who fought and died for a righteous cause.
This is very, very dark. Nadav Lapid had to flee Israel because of his opposition to Netanyahu. He calls what's happening in Gaza a genocide. His most recent film is about Israel's descent into totalitarianism. And yet, "pro-Palestinian" directors had him cancelled from a film festival in Marseille.