Life is political.
Art is political.
Theater is political.
Broadway is political.
The media is political.
Of course, the Tonys are political.
This "no place for political agenda" stuff is naive at best and willfully ignorant at worst.
Deniro may have made an explicit political statement, instead of an implicit one, but to argue that one is appropriate where another isn't is problematic for a whole different set of reasons. |