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Say that to an 11 year old you are burying inferiority into their minds, and you are asserting your superiority. that is exactly the same thing that critical race theory is trying to frame. again i say i respectfully disagree with the analysis. respectfully disagree with the anal sis. , ., , analysis. and yet, having ust seen beneath i analysis. and yet, having ust seen beneath this i analysis. and yet, having just seen beneath this place the l seen beneath this place the revival of a play you wrote a decade ago that is on at the young back here in london. you clearly have some scepticism, some doubts about elements of the ultra progressive somewhat say woke mindset that we see in some liberal circles, on campuses, both in the united states and united kingdom. you create this imagined debate about african american studies, on campus, and you wrestle with the notion that white professors are now dominant in ....
This department. you are kind of mocking it. you are almost mocking an ultra woke agenda? i slightly rebuke the term woke in my generation was slightly before the woke generation used to call ourselves conscious which literally means the same thing, that has been hijacked by the culture was. myjob as a playwright is to look at everything in its totality and pour it into the pot and put some flames on. we progressives and i define myself as a progressive sometimes we forget there is a need for conservatism. conservatism sometimes is just a conservatism. conservatism sometimes isjust a really conservatism. conservatism sometimes is just a really good breaking mechanisms so that human beings can adjust to change. and i think that is what i feel as kwame kwei armah and it is what i put in the play there are conservative oceans we should pay to attention or we progressives or the next generations will pay the next generations will pay the cost. something like a ....
Themselves into the hearts of themselves into the hearts of the populace. themselves into the hearts of the pepulace- themselves into the hearts of the populace. those issues you outlined, race, the populace. those issues you outlined, race, immigration, i outlined, race, immigration, they are central to your work because they are central to your own life story.- your own life story. totally and utterly. your own life story. totally and utterly. have - your own life story. totally and utterly. have you - your own life story. totally and utterly. have you be i and utterly. have you be frightened and utterly. have you be frightened of and utterly. have you be frightened of entering i and utterly. have you be i frightened of entering this territory at times?- frightened of entering this territory at times? again, i think that territory at times? again, i think that is territory at times? again, i think that is framed - think that is framed brilliantly. fortunately for me, or ....
Will think about how my audience might respond to it, and if ultimately it will serve the play. in a similar way if i have a black act in a part that might be traditionally from another culture, but gets in way of the play i will not do it. i am there to serve the art. what i also have to do is understand audiences want to incrementally be brought forward, they do not want to sit where they were, they come in two spaces at the young vic to say challenge me, take me to that next place. ii to say challenge me, take me to that next place. that next place. if you change the profile that next place. if you change the profile of that next place. if you change the profile of the that next place. if you change the profile of the young - that next place. if you change the profile of the young vic, i the profile of the young vic, traditionally theatre in london is dominated by white middle class people? have you changed that? i middle-class people? have you changed that? you changed ....
Donald trump after a barack obama. ~ ., ., , donald trump after a barack obama. ., ., , , ., obama. what does being a progressive obama. what does being a progressive mean - obama. what does being a progressive mean in - obama. what does being a progressive mean in terms| obama. what does being a i progressive mean in terms of running a theatre, doesn t mean you believe in race quotas, and race equality across casting. whatever the play, whatever the actual subject matter, you insist on 50 50 casting for example? insist on 50-50 casting for example? example? no, i ust cried m self example? no, i ust cried myself as example? no, i ust cried myself as a example? no, ijust cried myself as a black - example? no, ijust cried myself as a black person | example? no, ijust cried - myself as a black person which means i can do in an and anything, ido means i can do in an and anything, i do not define myself through my blackness, thatis myself through my blackness, that is just part of ....