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Part of the narrative

It's just irrational for a member of King George's court to go to a performance of Hamilton and expect the cast to "talk less, smile more."

no shortage of opinionsCandaceNovember 20, 2016intersectionality, privilege, art, tone policing, diversity, Hamilton, hypocrisy, hegemonyComment

From the archives: on privilege, justice, and asking nicely

"But, even more than this, I believe that there is a real and significant injustice in expecting people to ask nicely that someone stop hating, oppressing, or otherwise mistreating them."

no shortage of opinionsCandaceNovember 15, 2016justice, privilege, tone policingComment