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All right, I suppose I might as well just do it.
This article (which contains extensive spoilers for Homeland) explains far better than I could why I find the show so problematic, while some of the comments on the article explain why I've said very little about it so far.
I watched the entire first series with all my hackles raised and 'this is racist' warning bells going off in my head. And I'm watching season 2 feeling the same way.
More behind cut, with spoilers up to ep 2 of season 2, which is as far as we've got this side of the Pond.
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This article (which contains extensive spoilers for Homeland) explains far better than I could why I find the show so problematic, while some of the comments on the article explain why I've said very little about it so far.
I watched the entire first series with all my hackles raised and 'this is racist' warning bells going off in my head. And I'm watching season 2 feeling the same way.
More behind cut, with spoilers up to ep 2 of season 2, which is as far as we've got this side of the Pond.
( Read more... )