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October 06, 2007
More PC Whitewashing
Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever gets a facelift.
Need to update a kids' book for modernity? No problem: just put Dad in the kitchen, change the police officers to women and the schoolteachers to men, and ditch any milkmen, "pretty stewardesses," and Wild West-style Indians. And if you want a better ratio of women, just add hair-bows.
Is nothing sacred?
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Posted by Rob Kiser on October 06, 2007 at 07:07 PM
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