Madonna, Robert de Niro, and Cate Blanchett are among the stars who added their names to the open letter published in the French daily Le Monde.
NEW NORMAL. Madonna, Cate Blanchett, and Robert de Niro are some of the stars who signed an open letter calling for change as the world transitions to a new normal. Photo from Instagram/@madonna/Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images North America/ Robyn Beck/AFPA host of celebrities and scientists including Madonna, Robert de Niro and a clutch of Nobel Prize winners have called for radical change in the world rather than"a return to normal" after the coronavirus lockdowns.
"We believe it is unthinkable to 'go back to normal'," said the letter which was also signed by Nobel laureates for medicine, chemistry and physics as well as peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus."Adjustments are not enough. The problem is systemic," the letter added. The 200 signatories said it was time for leaders to leave behind the unsustainable logic that still prevails and to undertake a profound overhaul of our goals, values, and economies.
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