The BMJ

When I use a word . . . The mind’s eye—phantasia, aphantasia, and hyperphantasia

In 1880 Francis Galton studied people’s ability to create mental images in their mind’s eye. Most people were able to do so, but not scientists. In 2015 Zeman and colleagues labelled this inability ...

I Swear director on Baftas N-word row: ‘John was let down on many, many levels’

It has been, says Kirk Jones, with not a little understatement, “an interesting week”. The writer, director, producer and ...
NOLA.comOpinion

Will Sutton: Louisiana actor Wendell Pierce weighs in on BAFTA awards’ offensive N-word oops

It’s not every day that we hear the “profoundly offensive” N-word on an international broadcast. That happened Sunday — and ...
Opinion

The Baftas n-word disaster shines a spotlight on what’s going wrong at the BBC

They should have seen it coming, writes former BBC staffer Kat Brown, if they had learned anything at all about the Glastonbury live broadcast debacle. But guess what? They ...

BAFTA Issues Public Apology For N-Word Incident After Not Reaching Out To 'Sinners' Actors That Night

Delroy Lindo said he and co-star Michael B. Jordan "did what we had to do" when faced with a racial slur while presenting at ...
Yakima Herald

BBC and Tourette syndrome advocate apologize to 'Sinners' stars for racial slur during BAFTA awards

A Tourette syndrome campaigner apologizes after a racial slur was heard during the BAFTA Film Awards. On Monday, John Davidson says he feels deeply mortified. He says the word came ...

‘I Swear’ Subject John Davidson Says Tourette’s Tics Are ‘Involuntary’ After Shouting N-Word at BAFTAs: ‘Deeply Mortified if Anyone’ Thinks It Was ‘Intentional’

Tourette’s activist John Davidson, who inadvertently shouted the N-word at the BAFTAs, has released a statement.

BBC Pulls Tourette's Campaigner's N-Word Tic From Baftas Coverage On iPlayer

Many viewers were upset that the BBC chose not to censor the slur, despite cutting a pro-Palestine message from one winner's ...