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Ignorant-Bliss: I'm here watching BBC's Comics Britannia when... »

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…out comes the “Nigger Strut”. They address briefly the “parlance of the time” in comics and britain, racism.

“…Chinese men had big teeth and set eyes; the huge lips being given to black characters we now see as being really ugly and racist. You have to understand the context. Britain had a…

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    Worth while reading.
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    I think his bleary eyed nostalgia may have lead him to use softer wording than is really fair for the matter, but what I...
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  12. introvertedart said: I agree with you comments about racism…Hell I love HP Lovecraft and REH but…they were racist as fuck. You can’t excuse it. You can understand that it was more social acceptable, but it is what it is. Hell they were sexist to boot.
  13. malpertuis said: I love england. I’ve lived there and will live there again, but their racism is so different than ours. I’m not excusing it - I can’t understand it fully. But yeah, there is a superiority in it. Like that’s just the way it is.
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