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16044, Damali, I'm Dishearted you Feel That Way Posted by ochosigrand, Fri Mar-08-02 11:30 AM
word.......................
>>I talked about it a lot >>on another thread... > >i saw it...thanks :-) > >>In re: Monster's Ball, didn't you >>find it offensive that the >>story was about a woman >>whose black husband couldn't take >>care of her (in his >>own words, he was a >>"bad man"), who couldn't take >>care of herself, who couldn't >>take care of her son >>(couldn't even keep him from >>walking in the street and >>getting killed) and who has >>nowhere to turn and no >>one to turn to except >>a white man who has >>been the most racist of >>human beings throughout his life >>and his family history? >>And don't you find it >>a little facile that just >>getting a little from Halle >>Berry (who is the most >>beautiful woman in the world >>but is imo the worst >>actress in the world) he >>is suddenly transformed into a >>peace loving, inclusive man who >>locks away all his racist >>past into old folks homes >>and his attic after he >>has pulled the plug on >>his squeeze's husband? > >no i didn't find any of >that wrong at all...and i >really want to explain why >but i can't. I wish >i was more adept at >verbally explaining things that are >in my head, but i'm >at a loss...i know if >i tried i would sound >like an idiot. Maybe >if i find another post >where someone explained it well, >i will cut and paste >it...*sigh*..i need to go back >to school...
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