While discussing her role in “Pulp Fiction” with The Sunday Times, Rosanna Arquette said that Quentin Tarantino has a “hall pass” to use the N-word in his films, which she thinks is “racist and creepy ...
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An El Portal Village councilmember is under fire for using the N-word twice during a meeting. Councilmember Anders Urbom says he was quoting someone to describe where he thinks the country is heading.
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How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity. By Julia Jacobs Produced by Rumsey Taylor Tim Herlihy had far exceeded his allotment of ...
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After President Donald Trump used the word “retarded” recently, social media posts including the term tripled, fueling a trend that has disability advocates on edge. A new report finds that a ...
The sight of the slur shocked and alarmed the mother of a young boy with special needs. Kimberly Steffes of Joliet never imagined a sitting president would use the “R-word,” a derogatory term long ...
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