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In lugnet.mediawatch, Rob Antonishen wrote:
Holy s***. Youve got to be kidding. I KNEW this would happen eventually, what
with the introduction of the flesh figs. But to think they’d target the themes
themselves is really weird. Now, I don’t know the half of set designing, but I
suspect they only go for the ‘stereotypical’ simply because kids’d like to play
with it. I read a recent report somewhere about how school authorities were
banning a story about a dolphin so that kids living near the sea wouldn’t feel
bad. I’m afraid this isn’t the end of ‘Political correctness’.
Legoswami Samarth
FUT set to ot.debate
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| (...) Well, let's maintain some perspective, shall we? This is a campus newspaper, rather than a mainstream AP publication, right? And the article in question is an opinion column, as opposed to a work of research journalism. Honestly, I have a hard (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| Published in the DoG Street Journal, a student paper at the College of William and Mary: (URL) Some highlights are: "One look at a child’s Lego village will show the company’s disdain for an integrated society." "...minorities are often (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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