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Police Investigate Death Threats Against Olympics Opening Ceremony Director
The Paris police are investigating death threats and online harassment targeting Thomas Jolly, the Olympic opening ceremony’s artistic director, the Paris prosecutor’s office said on Friday. While the opening ceremony was broadly praised in France, a banquet scene featuring drag queens fueled intense controversy in conservative circles after some people interpreted it as a parody of “The Last Supper,” Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of a biblical scene. Mr.