Sailing To Fluteghazi


Yarr, did you hear the one about the black flautist playing James Madison's flute? MAGAts haven't been this riled up over stupid bullshit since Disney's black mermaid. First off, let's get one controversy out of the way. "Flautist" is the correct term while "flutist" is more commonly used. I'm going with "flautist" just because I... Continue Reading →

Brokeback Waters


As this article in The Tempest points out, right-wingers have been upset over a black Little Mermaid since at least 2019. Some conservatives are using the term "blackwashing," stealing the term "whitewashing," which is when a white actor plays a non-white character. I saw a few posts saying Disney should now do live remakes of... Continue Reading →

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