No Levar Burton? Geordi on Star Trek has had the more on-screen rank increases than any other character. How many people grew up with him making reading fun?
No Levar Burton? Geordi on Star Trek has had the more on-screen rank increases than any other character. How many people grew up with him making reading fun?
“I Don’t Know How to Convince White Supremacist They Should Give a Shit About Black People”
Everyone knows that the greatest musical ever made was Purple Rain.
You scoffing is the constant reason most people of specific cultures get extremely aggressive about cultural appropriation.
My more serious thought is that he’s got undiagnosed Asperger’s - not first because that’s on the male gene, but also because I suspect his dad of having an undiagnosed case of ADHD or dyslexia - possibly both - because he wanders around all day and doesn’t have the attention span for anything and is so bellicose and…
So what’s wrong with Barron, Trump’s kid?
Whe I saw the preview of La La Land.. I was like.. “what in the white world of shenanigans is this shit?”
I’m a thirty-something white hipster in LA, that movie was basically made exclusively for me)
“It’s satire” would have worked if she hadn’t concluded the bit by saying we should stay home and ignore them.
(It’s also kinda interesting to see the criticism of the Fey criticism coming down to “well, y’all just don’t understand satire.” Like people who called her out just aint smart enough to get it.)
And I’ve seen other people point out that if it is satire, it’s satire that completely misses the mark. It failed to point out the pointless stupidity of what she was proposing.
You are making an effort. There are persons out there who would seriously side eye you if you break out that SPF
Now that I think about it, are we gonna trust this narrative from the “flaggers”?
I’m not going to lie, I’m geeking pretty hard over this. I got special glasses and all/
White woman born and raised in a mostly white town near Chicago. So, sheltered and ignorant. Aware of my ignorance, biases, and bigotries, though not as a teen.
My grandfather once told me some people need to be punched in the face, I think these two fit the bill.
“Harassed”
Wow... this feels super weird. I really am glad for y’alls success but this doesn’t feel like “our” space any more.
Tina Fey has been, and will always be a Darth Becky. I mean, rape jokes yet again, gurl? UGH. Go away...
Very well said. Much better than the self-righteous sneering I’ve been seeing from some people (generally white respectability liberals desperately trying to shove their white respectability liberalism under the rug).
As I said on the Jezebel one a lot of people give Fey a pass and overlook her racism due to the laughs she’s given us on 30 Rock. But cmon people really? It’s been plain to see she’s not far removed from the 53% for YEARS now.