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>that Hollywood is made up of stereotypical lightweight >liberals, that they aren't genuinley progressive. She's not >saying discussion of racism is obsolete but that the broad and >insultingly cursory insight into it that Crash offers would be >clearly outdated to anyone who could genuinely claim to be >progressive. >In contrast Brokeback Mountain can tell a complex and >unapolegitic story about a Gay relationship without resorting >to the kind of broad "gay people are people too!" lessons >movies like Philadelphia were obliged to over a decade ago.