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Duke Says ‘White Lotus’ Went ‘Too Far’ in Featuring University T-Shirt

Last updated: March 26, 2025 10:32 pm
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“The White Lotus” Sparks Controversy at Duke University

Duke University has recently made headlines for its decision to distance itself from the hit TV series “The White Lotus.” The show, currently airing its most provocative season yet, features a storyline that hits close to home for the prestigious university.

In a recent episode, Jason Isaacs’s character, Timothy Ratliff, contemplates a disturbing act involving his wife, played by Parker Posey, while wearing a Duke University t-shirt. This imagery did not sit well with Duke’s vice president for communications, marketing, and public affairs, Frank Tramble. In an interview with The New York Times, Tramble expressed the university’s disapproval of being associated with the controversial show.

Tramble emphasized that while Duke values artistic expression and storytelling, the unauthorized use of their trademarks in a negative context creates confusion and implies an endorsement that does not exist. He stated that the show goes too far in its portrayal of the university’s brand.

This is not the first time Jason Isaacs has courted controversy in his role on “The White Lotus.” The actor’s nude scene in a recent episode sparked debate about double standards in media. Isaacs initially made comments about the unequal treatment of men and women in on-screen nudity, but later retracted his statement, acknowledging the historical exploitation of women in the industry.

As the debate surrounding “The White Lotus” continues to unfold, Duke University remains firm in its decision to distance itself from the show. The clash between artistic expression and brand association raises important questions about the responsibilities of media creators and the impact of their work on real-world institutions.

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Stay tuned for more developments as “The White Lotus” continues to push boundaries and spark conversations both on and off the screen.

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