Controversial Conversation on Race and Education
Myrna Goldfarb:
I happen to have a Master's degree in African-American studies.
Pierre Delacroix:
So you fucked a nigger in college.
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Exploring Boundaries in Creative Expression
Delacroix: [[satire]
Mantan and Sleep n Eat. Two real coons. I know we're way out there but it's ].
Dunwitty:
I want you take it there. All the way to the edge and back.
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Promoting Racial Healing Through Satire
Delacroix:
We're all happy to be here and I'm going to paint a picture for you.
Dunwitty:
I'm wid it.
Delacroix: [[Mark Twain]
I've done a lot of soul searching and once again you are right. In my previous work it's been all surface, superficial. I have never really dug deep. Not anymore. As ] fully understood satire is the way. Race has always been a hot button in this country's history and it needs to be pushed harder. If we are ever to live side by side in peace and harmony. It's about promoting racial healing.
Dunwitty:
Go on. Good so far.
Delacroix:
I know you're familiar with minstrel shows. They came about at the turn of the 19th century. It was a variety show in which the talent was in blackface - singing, dancing, telling jokes, doing skits. Dunwitty, I ask you when was the last time there was a good variety show on the air. Carol Burnett? HeeHaw?
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Exploring Racial Language and Identity
Dunwitty: [[w:Quentin Tarantino|Tarantino]
You know, I grew up around black people my whole life. I mean, if the truth be told, I probably know niggas better than you. And don't go getting offended by my use of the quote-unquote N-word. I have a black wife and two biracial kids, so I feel I have a right. I don't give a God damn what that prick Spike Lee says. ] was right. Nigger is just a word. If Ol Dirty Bastard can use it every other word, why can't I?
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The Illusion of Collaboration and Control
Pierre Delacroix:
The mission was accomplished. All of these people left the room thinking they would have real input. I was writing this pilot alone. Myself. Me. Moi.
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Critique of Television's Impact on Society
Pierre Delacroix:
Feed the idiot box. Feed the idiot box.
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Consequences of Choices and Identity
Pierre Delacroix: [[James Baldwin]
As I bled to death, as my very life oozed out of me, all I could think of was something the great Negro ] had written. "People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become, and they pay for it, very simply, by the lives they lead.
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