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Originally Posted by GiRTh
That’s why I struggle when people treat a scripted performance as if it somehow makes everyday use acceptable. A film or stage context is controlled and deliberate. Everyday use isn’t. And the truth is, the history of this word is simply too long and too complicated for me to ever feel comfortable with it being normalised in any setting.
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How do you feel about scripted performances where the N-word is used casually, not in the historic context?
In the film Sinners, the characters were using it amongst themselves as if it were nothing; I don't remember it being used as a slur in the film?
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