StoryMen   /     Who Gets to Tell a Story?

Summary

Who gets to tell a story? Can a white person write black or Asian characters? Can a person of color play a traditionally white role? We dive into this perennial conversation. We're informed by R. F. Kuang's new bestseller YELLOWFACE, Halle Bailey's Little Mermaid and Miles Morales as Spider-man. PLUS: our non-spoiler thoughts on ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE!

Subtitle
Who gets to tell a story? Can a white person write black or Asian characters? Can a person of color play a traditionally white role? We dive into this perennial conversation. We're informed by R. F. Kuang's new bestseller YELLOWFACE, Halle Bailey's Litt
Duration
00:56:44
Publishing date
2023-06-12 06:00
Link
http://www.norvillerogers.com
Contributors
  JR. Forasteros, Kathy Khang, Matt Mikalatos
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Enclosures
https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/66341565-c40c-44ba-91db-63c4e4275c02/episodes/5d04e47c-dc47-4a8b-9c6b-9f681165155d/audio/c4aa1fb3-2a25-43c9-9838-5654129f9c61/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=XHtl3DBb
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Shownotes

Who gets to tell a story? Can a white person write black or Asian characters? Can a person of color play a traditionally white role? We dive into this perennial conversation. We're informed by R. F. Kuang's new bestseller YELLOWFACE, Halle Bailey's Little Mermaid and Miles Morales as Spider-man. PLUS: our non-spoiler thoughts on ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE!