This might shock you, and Tarantino, but one can write black characters without stooping to racist stereotypes, tropes and slurs.
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No.
Would love a post about this on Jezebel....
Where did all of these trolls come from? Is there a text alert for Tarantino fanboys or something?
The Tarantino fanboy/apologist brigade is just about as tiresome and swarmy as Woody Allen’s.
No, no, no! Don’t bother!
No one wants this shitty film.
Ew.
But his logic confuses me a little.
Being in a gay play or even a dozen gay plays doesn’t make questions about your sex life magically unintrusive.
Lee Pace lives on a sunflower farm in upstate NY - how is that not the lede?
Or they postponed it because it is GAWDAWFUL.
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That’s not even mentioning all the white men who get opportunity after opportunity...
Not to mention the quality of soil even if you tried.
“Distinctive Assets”? Oy.
No one wants this. Why do old white men keep hiring him? Oh. Right.
His show was “torpedoed” either by a vast Rachel Maddow led conspiracy against poor-poor Alec, or by Alec’s homophobic outburst in front of a photographer. It was definitely one of those.
Ah yes:
The Oscar gift bag thing isn’t actually associated in any way with the Oscars (nor do the Oscar nominees actually get the “gifts” - it’s a complete farce). It’s a bullshit PR grab from a shady Pr firm: