Posts Tagged ‘race’
The Shyamalan Twist
March 20, 2009
What do you call it when a director (who happens to be a man of color) casts white actors to play Asian characters? Whitewashing, yellowfacing, internalized oppression, or maybe stupid? Lots of really smart people are calling it racebending. Click the link to find out more about the award-winning animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender [...]