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In a land of people with many different forms, sizes, and colors…

posted 3 years ago by StrongRex (1319)
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…Elphaba is the one shunned and hated for having green skin?

In the land of Oz where everyone has all their physical differences, and physical differences are as commonplace as grass on the ground and leaves on trees? I don't buy this.

[–] liscarkat (19383) a year ago

They'll make it into some kind of woke, skin-color, racism thing.

[–] sslssg (35121) a year ago

I guess you haven't read the book or seen the Musical?

[–] liscarkat (19383) a year ago

I've read "The Wizard of Oz". I'm not really interested in any distortions imposed on the original concept by subsequent woke authors.

[–] sslssg (35121) a year ago

What is woke about it?

[–] StrongRex (1319) a year ago

I'm sure, but this was an issue with the original stage show. It never made any sense to me.