new interview with Rachel Luttrell (April 2007)

[emma_mage]

I just found this good interview while surfing: One on One with Rachel Luttrell (contains very vague hints for s4 in one paragraph).

One quote that really stood out for me...and not in a good way.
Initially, way back in the audition process, she was described to me as a leader of her people. I remember someone saying, "Just think of her as a sweet

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[jackuon]

it was all coherent and well-argued with righteousness and logic, maggie. good job!

[emma_mage]

Thanks, though I don't know how coherent it was. I had a hard time sticking to one main thread of thought. The rampant cultural insensitivity and its pervasiveness is disturbing. The whole "Me smart, muscular hero; you poor, dumb native" thing reaches all the way up to the upper echelons of society. I'm appalled that even very well-educated people continue to think this way literally 24/7 and apply it to every situation. And dare I say that it might be a major factor in our poor relationships with other nations around the world?

Sorry about the rant. :-P You know it's not directed toward you.