• AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space
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    3 months ago

    Any time I see the name of a male BBC celebrity, especially one who was around in the 70s, my first thought is “oh God, not him as well?”

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        3 months ago

        I’ll just leave this here (the post is still up, I just didn’t want to link directly to the original but you can see it if you just change the site name in the url back to “reddit”)

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          3 months ago

          And worth leaving this here, which includes the interview, his apology and full context rather than a screenshot of a website linked on reddit long after the fact.

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            3 months ago

            Hey, whatever helps you ignore one of several red flags… ¯\(ツ)

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              3 months ago

              Never said the dude wasn’t problematic at times, but no one wins from sensationalism