The (in)famous Fool me once…Shame on, shame on you.
And lets not even get into the other branches.
40 white actors in 2 years and no flava at all.
We cant act?!
And we are a dignified people.
And we are powerful.
But the truth is, people around the world take cues about culture from an event like the Oscars.
If 40 million people are tuning in, theyre getting an idea about what our culture values.
And if our culture is saying, actually, we just value white people…
I think it affects people at a deeper level than we realize.
Also while utterly deserving, Bigelows careful and candid investigation of wartime features a cast entirely of men.
Yet, the film is directed, written, and produced by men.
