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Episode 574 - Exploring "The Dark Side OF Roger Waters"
Oct 6, 2023
Roger Waters, co-founder of Pink Floyd, is discussed in this episode in relation to the shocking allegations of anti-Semitism against him. The podcast explores a new documentary that examines his imagery and rhetoric in concerts and activism. The recent backlash he faced at a literature festival is also covered, raising questions about how he went from a musical icon to a divisive figure.
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- Roger Waters has faced allegations of anti-Semitism for his support of BDS and his comments about Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
- Waters has used controversial symbols such as the Star of David on his tour visuals and made comments that some perceive as equating Israel to Nazis.
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Allegations of Anti-Semitism
Roger Waters has faced allegations of anti-Semitism for his support of BDS and his comments about Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
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