Thursday, 31 January 2019

‘Mary Poppins,’ and a Nanny’s Shameful Flirting With Blackface

The racial caricatures of the original P.L. Travers novels find disturbing echoes in the new movie and its beloved 1964 forerunner.

from NYT > Books https://nyti.ms/2FTBmym

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South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss

The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HMXsb1O ...