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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-30-09 07:52 AM
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8. Depends on the content of the play, I suppose.
I can fathom both sides to the issue.
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  -ARTS/CULTURE | LAT: Should whites direct black plays, and vice versa? Heidi  Aug-30-09 02:15 AM   #0 
  - Can't wait to see the reverse-racism whining in this thread...  BlooInBloo   Aug-30-09 02:44 AM   #1 
  - That question was asked when I was a high school teacher in a predominately black community.  Iris   Aug-30-09 02:47 AM   #2 
  - What difference does it make?  aquart   Aug-30-09 03:17 AM   #3 
  - Whites shouldn't direct all black plays, but I think they should direct some black plays.  Jim__   Aug-30-09 06:54 AM   #4 
  - "Should"? Where's this "should" business coming from?  skip fox   Aug-30-09 07:35 AM   #5 
  - Excellent post.  snagglepuss   Aug-30-09 09:42 AM   #11 
  - Excellent post.  snagglepuss   Aug-30-09 09:42 AM   #12 
  - It's stupid framing from the L.A. Times.  EFerrari   Aug-30-09 11:37 AM   #19 
  - If the play is good,  Pharlo   Aug-30-09 07:37 AM   #6 
  - Ok, so where does that put Ang Lee. a brilliant director who's Chinese?  OmmmSweetOmmm   Aug-30-09 07:47 AM   #7 
  - He should only direct actors that are green  AngryAmish   Aug-30-09 07:54 AM   #9 
  - beat me to it!  Retrograde   Aug-30-09 11:10 AM   #16 
  - The author of The Remains of The Day is Japanese, not a British butler.  EFerrari   Aug-30-09 11:32 AM   #18 
  - Depends on the content of the play, I suppose.  Deja Q   Aug-30-09 07:52 AM   #8 
  - Many people misunderstood August Wilson's point. It was about employment, as much as culture  HamdenRice   Aug-30-09 08:00 AM   #10 
  - Makes you wonder if anyone read or UNDERSTOOD the article!  Karenina   Aug-30-09 10:37 AM   #13 
     - Yup, and the following clearly written paragraphs seem to have gone over lots of heads  HamdenRice   Aug-30-09 10:51 AM   #14 
        - The hoops Lou Gossett Jr. jumped through  Karenina   Aug-30-09 11:09 AM   #15 
           - I remember the movie  HamdenRice   Aug-30-09 11:30 AM   #17 
  - Mr Epps and Mr Randolph-Wright speak for me in the article  Bluenorthwest   Aug-30-09 11:52 AM   #20 
  - What an absurd question.  Toucano   Aug-30-09 12:05 PM   #21 
  - Of course.  chrisa   Aug-30-09 12:31 PM   #22 
 

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