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“The Help” by Kathryn Fleishman

2012-10-13 ~ Mark

Okay, definitely feeling some confirmation bias when I read this, but I was glad to see this criticism about a movie I never saw.

The Help fails to challenge us now, instead creating an easy, rather than troubling, space, in which we can laugh at the “pastness” of our past, especially its prejudices.

“The Help” by Kathryn Fleishman

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