Anthony Dhanendran

dhanendran.co.uk

22 setembro 2026 00:05

In each of those two cases, the joke is on the character who is in blackface, and there isn't even a question in either case of authorial intent - it's extremely clear.

Anthony Dhanendran

dhanendran.co.uk

22 setembro 2026 00:05

This is the point I feel strongest about. We've (society) managed to pick the stupidest way of dealing with this stuff, in which excellent blackface jokes in both The Office and 30 Rock are now memory-holed because American TV execs are unable to distinguish between "joke" and "endorsement".

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21 setembro 2026 18:03

My dog Hugs is getting ready to cross the rainbow bridge. She is comfortable and alert. We will take it day by day. She is my best girl.