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Re: Boosters
- To: Noelle <noelle>
- Subject: Re: Boosters
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 2026 07:38:12 -0700
- Keywords: our-Oakland-cell-phone-number, our-Oakland-cell-phone-number
> From: Noelle <noelle>
> Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 07:30:41 -0700 (PDT)
>
> https://www.kqed.org/arts/13989694/boots-riley-i-love-boosters-oakland-interview
>
> "For all who are eager to praise Riley’s activist bona fides (“He’s
> always been an anti-capitalist baddie,” Liu says), some observers on
> social media have criticized his willingness to take money from the
> film’s executive producer, Annapurna Pictures founder and Oracle
> heiress Megan Ellison. Ellison hasn’t donated to political
> campaigns and tends to finance left-leaning prestige cinema. "
> Didn't know there was a left-leaning Ellison
Me, neither. Maybe she could be the one person to save some of the good
shows and films on HBO after Paramount takes it over.