
Members Only #158 - Fact to Face with an Anti-Racist Genius
The Fifth Column
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The Racism of Toys
A friend of mine said something really interesting at dinner the other night. He was looking at old toy commercials from the 70s. There were like black kids in them, and you would think just thinking about this stuff now that it was only a recent development That's kind of the great thing about capitalism is it's leveling in that sense. This is what I decided to do. David Foster Wallace. Interesting people on it. Do you remember especially, especially calibrated for that purpose? Do you remember again, like you think stuff like this just would happen without anyone paying any attention at the time? Do you remembers uptown cigarettes? Oh, I do. Yeah. It's amazing.
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