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Re: Thoughts on the UN "Racist" poster?
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Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:09:44 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Kelly McKiernan wrote:
> I'm wondering what other LEGO enthusiasts think of
> <http://www.ohchr.org/english/events/racism/ this poster from the UN> about
> racism. I'm having a hard time thinking it's coincidental that the symbol
> they chose for "odd man out" is a LEGO brick, given the recent cartoon
> controversy.
I like the older posters the UNHCR did using minifigs a lot better.
(from Jacob's site, there are other examples:
http://jacob-sparre.dk/meyer//LEGO/Specielt/How_does_it_feel.jpeg )
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| (...) You're right, that one is certainly more clear about what it's trying to get across. And it's more appropos in using all minifigs to represent something, rather than using a construction element as something to be termed as different. I'm just (...) (19 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| I'm wondering what other LEGO enthusiasts think of (URL) this poster from the UN> about racism. I'm having a hard time thinking it's coincidental that the symbol they chose for "odd man out" is a LEGO brick, given the recent cartoon controversy. (...) (19 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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