flag-bearers

Liz Brixius, one of the creators of Showtime's Nurse Jackie, tells TV Guide Magazine that it's wonderful to be able to tell stories about gay characters without being flag-bearers for the cause.

Scoop from the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards 2011

By virtue of being in "Moneyball," they were unwitting flag-bearers for the Billy Beane argument that baseball was incorrectly valuing players—that walks were more important than many appreciated, that a young man didn't need to look like a prototypical baseball player to have success on the field.

The Moneyball Kids Daniel Barbarisi 2011

The Internet's favorite offspring -- Twitter, Facebook and YouTube -- are now heralded on CNN, BBC and Fox News as flag-bearers for a new era of citizen journalism and activism.

Timothy Karr: One U.S. Corporation's Role in Egypt's Brutal Crackdown Timothy Karr 2011

With the furore surrounding x-rated challenges how ironic that Arsenal, the flag-bearers for pure football, should find themselves forced to deny they are a "dirty" team, following this fractious encounter that was decided by a Marouane Chamakh second-half strike.

Arsène Wenger forced to defend 'dirty' Arsenal against Birmingham Jamie Jackson at Emirates Stadium 2010

The Internet's favorite offspring -- Twitter, Facebook and YouTube -- are now heralded on CNN, BBC and Fox News as flag-bearers for a new era of citizen journalism and activism.

Timothy Karr: One U.S. Corporation's Role in Egypt's Brutal Crackdown Timothy Karr 2011

At another point Nekrotzar processed in state down the left aisle of the auditorium, attended by musicians and solemn flag-bearers, with Piet going before him like a clown, distributing autographs and handshakes to the audience.

Le Grand Macabre: Death, be not proud 2010

The Internet's three favorite offspring -- Twitter, Facebook and YouTube -- have been heralded by mainstream media as flag-bearers for a new era of citizen journalism and activism.

Timothy Karr: Helping Iran Target Iranians 2009

She was one of the flag-bearers when Freiheit joined with He-Halutz Youth in 1938.

Zivia Lubetkin. 2009

Watkins stages this event as a dazzling and horrifying sensory overload, with burning and lit-up crosses, a hilariously out-of-time marching band, flag-bearers with disturbingly fascist symbols held aloft, and a giant blown-up photo of Steve looking like he's about to throw up.

Archive 2008-11-01 Ed Howard 2008

Watkins stages this event as a dazzling and horrifying sensory overload, with burning and lit-up crosses, a hilariously out-of-time marching band, flag-bearers with disturbingly fascist symbols held aloft, and a giant blown-up photo of Steve looking like he's about to throw up.

At Bagatellen: Peter Watkins' Privilege Ed Howard 2008