![[Race] A Review of Reviews of Avatar](http://el-oso.net/blog/wp-content/plugins/ttftitles/cache/b91fd816fdabb7e7664cb9d73256aede.png)
Posted 2 months, 1 week ago around lunchtime by oso
Whether Avatar is racist is a matter for debate. Regardless of where you come down on that question, it’s undeniable that the film – like alien apartheid flick District 9, released earlier this year – is emphatically a fantasy about race. Specifically, it’s a fantasy about race told from the point of view of white [...]
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Posted 8 months, 3 weeks ago in the early morning by oso
Let’s take female genital cutting (or female genital mutilation or female circumcision depending on your bias) as an example. Amnesty International estimates that over 130 million women worldwide have undergone some form of female genital cutting, with over 2 million procedures being performed every year. If you are a supporter of the practice, writes Kwame [...]
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