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She told the nurse at her mom's sanitarium that "Mr. Craig does not like children". Women in the 1950s had means for birth control, diaphragm as a minimum.
It's not the depiction of racism that's the problem, it's the actuality of racism that is. GWTW is the latter not the former.
Without the "longing" though so no, not racist. Roots makes it very clear it was not the best of times.
It is stunningly so .. at the beginning it speaks of the old south "as a time of master and slave, a dream", guess it depends on which side of the equation that you sit, for many it was a nightmare.
The dialog throughout is so longing for a time which is the darkest period of american history save of course these new times.
So agree - in Grand Hotel she looks pretty but afterwards yikes … more Rocky Horror Picture Show.
European white here. Not racist at all. I took on Chris's perspective immediately like Peele wants you to - Daniel Kaluuya was so good imo because he made it easy to live inside him, for us to see and experience his world. I never wanted someone to die so much as I did every white person in that film, as well as grandma and grandpa - I pretty much was upset with the whole damned lot of em and would have had zero pity. ZERO.
Like in Disqus you just block them and move on.
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