Paul Heslop wrote:
> elag wrote:
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>>For example in the Little Rascals/Our Gang comedies there's a bit of
>>"racial" schtick, but on the other hand they also feature black and
>>white characters who are friends. You'll find very little of that in
>>other films of the era, which was during the defacto apartheid in the US.
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>>replace "NINE" with "9" to reply
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> An excellent point. They are indeed friends and the girls aren't always treat as second class citizens either,
> though there was a big play on the pretty one getting her way etc.
>
But it seems that the pretty DO get their way, so is it really a
stereotype or a fairly accurate observation?
dmh
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