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  • Critics Upset 'Little Women' Is Too White

    12/30/2019 3:19:27 PM PST · by EdnaMode · 60 replies
    Townhall ^ | December 27, 2019 | Cortney O'Brien
    There are those who think Hallmark is "fascist propaganda," and there are others who think director Greta Gerwig's latest take on "Little Women" is "too white." "It’s time that classics that are constantly remade to better incorporate diversity,” Teen Vogue contributor Natalie de Vera Obedos writes in her new piece, "'Little Women,' Laurie, and the Argument for Racebent Casting." [snip] Obedos takes issue with the casting of four white actresses as the well-known sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy, played by Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Eliza Scanlen, and Florence Pugh. But Obedos's main quarrel is with the male lead, Theodore...
  • Obama pays his respects to 'Toot'

    12/24/2008 9:16:06 AM PST · by BP2 · 51 replies · 1,692+ views
    Honolulu Star Bulletin ^ | 12/24/08 | Gene Park
    Obama pays his respects to 'Toot' Ceremonies are held at a small church and the Halona BlowholeSTORY SUMMARY | READ THE FULL STORY For President-elect Barack Obama and his family, yesterday was a day of remembrance. Pool reporters following Obama were kept away as he and a group of friends and family members held a private memorial service in Nuuanu for his grandmother Madelyn Payne Dunham, who raised him here in Hawaii. Afterward, Obama and his family scattered Dunham’s ashes off a windy Lanai Lookout.— Gene Park FULL STORY >> By Gene Park POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 24, 2008...