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greygirlbeast

"If forever gets lonely, take my hand."

Mar 12, 2022 18:17

I woke at 5:30 a.m. to a dusting of snow, the air temperature about 29˚F. The sun came out just after damn and melted it all away, though it brought little heat. Our high was only 39˚F. We currently have a freeze warning and a wind advisory, and it's expected to drop as low as 22˚F tonight, but be back up to at least 55˚F tomorrow. Ugh. But at ( Read more... )

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ladyb_booknook March 13 2022, 01:53:25 UTC

Ah, diversity. Martin Scorsese is one of the ones who often get singled out for doing it wrong, but I think he’s a good model for how to approach it. The tremendous work he does with The Film Foundation and The World Cinema Project is more valuable to the end of diversifying the screen stories we have access to than Scorsese diversifying the stories he personally wishes to tell. So many conversations about representation seem to obsess over “The New Thing That Will Address a Great Absence” when they ought to be starting from a place of “look at what’s already out there, here’s how you can find it - and if it’s hard to find, here’s the work we should be doing to preserve it.”