It all boils down to whether one is privileged or oppressed. The oppressed-face appropriation of Claudine Gay or Kamala Harris is no less disgusting than Rachel Dolezal. There are plenty of people with black skin who grew up privileged, and they comprise the oppressed-face of most elite mainstream institutions.
I'm not a fan of Vampire stuff either - other than Cuppola's Dracula, Salem's Lot, Interview With The Vampire ..
I'm sorta a fan, I guess.
But I enjoyed the first season of the series. It inspired me to re-watch the movie and read the book.
@Horace said in I saw this tweet and thought of Aqua:
Children's books are written by celebrity females who want to check off "published author" on their bucket list.
Yes but they generally don't win Caldecotts for them.
@Copper said in Shoplifting.:
If the FBI had used pictures of oppressed minorities, they agents would all be indicted.
Especially during this sacred month.
Give it a few years. They will be minorities.
What would any of us have done if we were Germans during Hitler's rise? If we were white southerners during slavery?
When the right side of history is at stake, one needs commitment.
@LuFins-Dad said in Not a layoff:
Why don’t they just raise taxes?
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ETA: Denver ≠ Chicago (yet)
