I feel like this person hates themselves is insecure enough to join a movement seek validation from a website that hates them isn’t all about them .... clearly appears to be bending over backwards for racists seeking attention from black people, clearly, and still not good enough for you? actually interested in…

You’ve just posted about 8 times, probably 500 words. Why would I need to talk to you further to ask what you really meant? Was your meaning not plain in the first post?

Hi, I’m also a white lady. It’s no one’s responsibility, in these incredibly difficult and important times, to “take time” and tell you, an incredibly privileged person, how you are seen by people of color. You do not get extra credit for doing what we should all already be doing.

I’m going to call bullshit on you attending protests and supporting anti-racist causes, or you wouldn’t post such an obnoxious Racism 101 question on a site like this.

The answer is probably somewhere between not going out of your way to be offended by someone trying to find humor in an extremely depressing scenario and not intentionally missing the point.

Yeah I mean it perfectly shows Tarantino’s obsession with saying “nigger” but I just started laughing thinking “So Tirico is Christopher Walken’s brother?”

So he’s Sicilian?

It’s especially frustrating, because Schultz handily avoided making any of his female characters flat (something a lot of comedic writers did and still fail to do). But there was the benefit of having numerous female characters in the cast, so none of them were burdened with being the sole representative of a group.…

I think the key point, though, is that she wanted there to be more than one character. If there’s just one token character representing a minority, there’s pressure on them to represent the whole group. Any flaws they had could be taken as impugning the entire category of people, so the safest path is to idealize…

I didn’t take “allow them a Lucy!” to mean “make one of them a main character.” Earlier in the letter, Glickman kept talking about how “even Lucy” counted as a good character, implicitly saying that she was a good character despite her abrasive qualities as the strip’s primary antagonist. And the line came after her…