It's Not Cultural Appropriation When the Good People Do It
11/11/2018
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From the New York Times:

Reimagining Norman Rockwell’s America

By Laura M. Holson
Nov. 8, 2018

The idea is to recast Norman Rockwell paintings with Diversity. It’s a pathetically lame idea, but who cares about artistic taste anymore? What matters now is Representation. We need more pictures of the Good People and fewer pictures of the Bad People.

For example, Rockwell’s Freedom of Speech is too pale and male:

Commenter syonredux says:

Let’s see, how can this be improved? How about we replace that icky working class White guy with a glamorous, wealthy Black Latinx actress….And have her LARP as a lipstick Lesbian?


[Comment at Unz.com]

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