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'Mary Poppins' And A Nanny's Shameful Flirting With Blackface, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
'Mary Poppins' And A Nanny's Shameful Flirting With Blackface, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
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In this piece originally published in the New York Times, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner discusses problematic racist imagery in both the 1964 and 2018 Mary Poppins films and argues that minstrelsy has long been Disney's mode of expressing topsy-turvy fun.
Dream On, Joe Wilkins
Dream On, Joe Wilkins
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In this essay, Joe Wilkins describes what he believes are the essential elements of Western films.
American Myth-Busting, Joe Wilkins
American Myth-Busting, Joe Wilkins
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In this essay, Joe Wilkins discusses the new breed of western films.