ZitatIt's time to add book publishers to the ongoing list of things (ghosts, internet trolls) Leslie Jones isn't afraid of.
The Saturday Night Live actress posted on Twitter Monday, voicing opposition to Simon & Schuster and its imprint, Threshold Editions, for the recently announced book deal with Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for Breitbart, a website that its former executive chairman (and current Donald Trump advisor) Steve Bannon called a platform for the so-called alt-right movement. Yiannopolouos was barred from Twitter in July for inciting an onslaught of online abuse directed at Jones for starring in Paul Feig's all-female Ghostbusters reboot.
It's time to add book publishers to the ongoing list of things (ghosts, internet trolls) Leslie Jones isn't afraid of. The Saturday Night Live actress posted on Twitter Monday, voicing opposition to Simon & Schuster and its imprint, Threshold Editions, for the recently announced book deal with Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for Breitbart, a website that its former executive chairman (and current Donald Trump advisor) Steve Bannon called a platform for the so-called alt-right movement. Yiannopolouos was barred from Twitter in July for inciting an onslaught of online abuse directed at Jones for starring in Paul Feig's all-female Ghostbusters reboot.
ZitatI have an idea, Ms Jones. Don't buy the book.
Why you deplorable, that smacks of a free market solution.Have you considered those snowflakes who might accidentally see the book , experience a micro-aggression, and need to scurry off to a safe room ?
Illegitimi non Carborundum
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.- Orwell