> There are vile ethnic caricatures and slurs in those patriotic cartoons from the Second World War, and to its immense credit, Warner Bros. has often worked to contextualize and preserve those shorts. In several cases, it has included those works in separate subsections on home-video releases, so that they won’t autoplay with the rest of the cartoons.
If only more shared this view that we should thoughtfully and critically engage with problematic elements of classic works rather than summarily banishing them.
If only more shared this view that we should thoughtfully and critically engage with problematic elements of classic works rather than summarily banishing them.