Sentences with phrase «racist caricature»

What's more, the jokes made courtesy of ultra - sexist / racist caricatures actually go further than being witty and insightful comments about our multicultural society, and in fact come right back around to being sexist and racist.

It's actually a pretty straightforward film, albeit one filled with eccentric choices: quirky Tarantino-esque monologues delivered in formal period speech; slow, rambling scenes punctuated with extreme gore; antagonists that could be read as racist caricatures, except the movie bends over backward to assure you they're not; and, to cap it all off, an operatic theme song that lays out the plot, Gilligan's Island - style.

In this appropriation of a flagrantly racist caricature from America's vaudevillian past, Thomas highlights the entertainment value of a vaudeville performer; however, Biggers» minstrel is not presented in the act of performing, rather he is captured in a moment of reflection.

In the wake of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement and the rise of Pop art, David Hammons and Betye Saar blended the materials and images of racist caricatures into a darkly parodic surrealism, while Jimmie Durham investigated Native American stereotypes.

The large eyes and thick lips of both creatures allude to racist caricatures of blacks, underscoring the link between cartoons and this country's deeply imbedded racism — a subject that Joyce Pensato also explores.

This is a racist caricature.

The Indians wear uniforms with a remarkably hideous and racist caricature.

While never side - splittingly funny, Breakfast at Tiffany's does have quite its share of amusing moments and characters (although Mickey Rooney, as the Japanese tenant, mars the film with a racist caricature).

But the bigger problem is the notion that the Mandarin, whom director Shane Black has called a «racist caricature,» could be the film's villain.

If you can get past the association with that noxious Deep Blue Something song and the sight of Mickey Rooney playing a racist caricature of a Chinese man, you're almost certain to be captivated by Audrey Hepburn's indelible incarnation of Holly Golightly.

Comics Johan Palme talks to Nathan Hamelberg of The Betweenship Group about the continuing controversy over a Swedish library's decision to re-shelve some Tintin comics because of racist caricatures...

Comics Johan Palme talks to Nathan Hamelberg of The Betweenship Group about the continuing controversy over a Swedish library's decision to re-shelve some Tintin comics because of racist caricatures and colonialist attitudes.

Let us leave the Golden Age's jingoism, racist caricatures, and exploitation of women on the dustheap.