After outrage, Coast Guard says it will continue to define swastikas as hate symbols
New regulations had said swastikas and nooses, symbols of antisemitism and racism, were merely 'potentially divisive'
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Looking Forward So, there was a swastika at my Airbnb
The way Indians handle the Nazi appropriation of a sacred symbol could be a lesson for Jews
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Fast Forward Amid outcry, Fortnite removes ‘Peacemaker’ dance move that users said resembled a swastika
The dance move was part of a collaboration with the DC television show that takes place in an alternate reality in which the Nazis take America.
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Culture On Super Bowl Sunday, Kendrick Lamar took on fascism, Kanye and Donald Trump
The big game in America saw two hip-hop artists going very different directions, with Ye selling swastika shirts while Lamar parodied patriotism
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Film & TV What’s up with the swastikas and Nazi imagery in ‘Megalopolis?’
Coppola's polarizing epic is neither the first nor the best movie to make dubious points with Nazi motifs
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Fast Forward Does this fidget spinner sold on Amazon look like a swastika?
The toy snaps together in various configurations, but the ad features a swastika-like shape
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News It’s not just Swastika Lake — the U.S. is full of sites named for swastikas
Both Wyoming's Swastika Lake and Oregon's Mount Swastika have been renamed in 2023. That's just the tip of the iceberg
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Fast Forward Patriots owner Robert Kraft among backers of successful push to rename Wyoming’s Swastika Lake
The origins of the name are unknown but date back to at least 1922
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Yiddish צוויי ייִדישע דיכטער וואָס באַזינגען נאַטור פֿון רײַסן ביז אַפֿריקעTwo Yiddish poets who celebrated nature from Belarus to Africa
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