Posted on August 26, 2008 by evolution
Well, they are, if you believe one Mr Jeremy Paxman. It seems that race relations have progressed so far in this country, that beyond mere equality, bigotry in its latest form means that white middle-class men have no hope of making within the television industry.
At a pre-recorded interview at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, Paxman [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2008 by evolution
It’s a tragedy that the ugly disease of racial and gender discrimination still plagues our society. Fifty years after the civil rights movement, one can’t but help feel that not much has changed, or at the very least, not enough. Rather than defeating the very core of racism, British politicians seem content to replace [...]
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