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Thomas Friedman says he was uninvited from Adelaide Writers’ Week 2024 — I.guim.co.uk

Thomas Friedman says he was uninvited from Adelaide Writers’ Week 2024

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who is Jewish, has said he was uninvited from Adelaide Writers’ Week in 2024, confirming to Nine newspapers that after agreeing to appear by video link he was later notified “that the timing would not work out”. The withdrawal occurred amid a dispute in

Adelaide festival rejected 2024 request to remove Thomas Friedman — I.guim.co.uk

Adelaide festival rejected 2024 request to remove Thomas Friedman

The Adelaide festival board did not remove New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman from its 2024 Adelaide Writers’ Week programme, despite a petition from 10 academics including Randa Abdel-Fattah requesting his exclusion. According to a letter dated 9 February 2024 and seen by the Guardian, the board rejected the request,