Ok so I'm not watching #FreshOffTheBoat tonight, despite a brilliant review from @juliannehing. I made it as far as the first episode.
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And, ultimately, I'm disappointed that I didn't see my non-black tweeps, and Asian tweeps especially, talking about this.
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@aurabogado I will also say that tho ABC is a white corp, there was a South Asian writer, Huang and another Asian producer. -
@jazzagold And I also recognize how important this show is. It's just... sigh. -
@aurabogado Naw, fuck it. I'm not watching it. I'm old enough to remember Margaret Cho's show. - 1 more reply
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@aurabogado I wrote about this in my review, wish the conflict had been handled better http://inthesetimes.com/article/17590/fresh_off_the_boat_at_last_a_show_where_asian_americans_arent_the_butt_of_t …pic.twitter.com/c9FUJmY65B
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@juliacarriew Yes!! I need a Julia RSS feed tbph -
@aurabogado I'm not giving up on the show (too in love with Constance Wu) but I want to see them do better -
@juliacarriew@aurabogado@BaritonePats also wrote a super insightful piece on that particular scene: http://baritonepats.tumblr.com/post/110264483307/fresh-off-the-boat-more-yellow-ish-than-black-ish …
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