He was a liberal European. In Germany, this was the age of Hegelians. Slavery really was a peculiar institution, existant only in the U.S. and in Brazil.

He was a liberal European. In Germany, this was the age of Hegelians. Slavery really was a peculiar institution, existant only in the U.S. and in Brazil.

CBS has plenty of minorities. They just happen to be either terribly offensive stereotypes (guy from 2 Broke Girls) or terribly negative characters (Raj and his sister on Big Bang Theory).

CBS has plenty of minorities. They just happen to be either terribly offensive stereotypes (guy from 2 Broke Girls) or terribly negative characters (Raj and his sister on Big Bang Theory).

So does this mean that the networks will finally start to cast Asian Americans in starring roles? Besides Mindy Kaling, of course.

So does this mean that the networks will finally start to cast Asian Americans in starring roles? Besides Mindy Kaling, of course.

Er, I thought we were supposed to be mad that most white gentile male directors AREN'T making films about the plight of persecuted minorities?

Er, I thought we were supposed to be mad that most white gentile male directors AREN'T making films about the plight of persecuted minorities?

Swabians: they're basically Swiss!

Swabians: they're basically Swiss!

drmedula: Just like Firefly.

drmedula: Just like Firefly.

Himmler was also one of those scary Nazi mofos who were even more fanatical than Hitler. Goering, in comparison to both, was your garden variety authoritarian militarist.

Himmler was also one of those scary Nazi mofos who were even more fanatical than Hitler. Goering, in comparison to both, was your garden variety authoritarian militarist.

Sure, but Howard Hughes gets to produce.

Sure, but Howard Hughes gets to produce.

Disney should turn The Hunchback of Notre Dame into a stage production. Give us "Hellfire" live!

Disney should turn The Hunchback of Notre Dame into a stage production. Give us "Hellfire" live!

If it's a miniseries, maybe they could add things from beyond the scope of the book but still happening in the history, like the Legitimists revolting. See some far-right monarchists rebel in the same time those liberal student barricadists are!

If it's a miniseries, maybe they could add things from beyond the scope of the book but still happening in the history, like the Legitimists revolting. See some far-right monarchists rebel in the same time those liberal student barricadists are!