Dissecting the Casual Racism of “Airplane!”
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.
To hold the pulse
It all starts with the disturbing image of a heart as a symbol of life, along with a compulsive rhythm of systole and diastole. Both serving as engine for starting to delve into the family memories, the social conventions, the existence and its opposite. Produced and edited, quite literally, with an open heart.
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It all starts with the disturbing image of a heart as a symbol of life, along with a compulsive rhythm of systole and diastole. Both serving as engine for starting to delve into the family memories, the social conventions, the existence and its opposite. Produced and edited, quite literally, with an open heart.
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Written By:Nicole Remy
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