
Why We Love and Hate Hollywood
Some of My Best Friends Are
Blazing Saddles
Do the Right Thing comes out in 1989. The film turns on the intense race relations of 1980s New York. It culminates in a police killing and all the racism that is seething beneath the surface. For me, the issues in this film could not have been more relevant, more personal, more connected.
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