Tim  Goldsmith

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When racial inequality is considered to be present in all conceivable situations, literally anything can be problematised by activists as racist; recent examples include breakfast cereals, the countryside, cycling, tipping, traffic lights, classical music, Western philosophy, interior design, orcs, punctuality and botany. Even the American sitcom The Golden Girls could not evade this kind of reinterpretation, with the television network Hulu removing an episode in which a black guest is startled to see Blanche and Rose wearing dark brown mud-masks. When
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