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Lquilter: refs

2011-01-14T01:34:12Z

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	; Movies & Other Media		; Movies & Other Media
	* ''[[Earthsea]]'' mini-series based on [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s books; see especially [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s article on slate.com about this: [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ "A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel Wrecked My Books."], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.		* ''[[Earthsea]]'' mini-series based on [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s books; see especially [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s article on slate.com about this: [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ "A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel Wrecked My Books."], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16. Elsewhere: The miniseries was "roundly booed and deserves to die a quiet death... Everybody was white except for one black man. It was a travesty."<ref>[[Maya Jaggi]], [http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2005/dec/17/booksforchildrenandteenagers.shopping "The Magician"], ''The Guardian'', Dec. 17, 2005.</ref>
	* MIT Blackjack Team -- Asian -- whitewashed in movie ''21'' (not SF)		* MIT Blackjack Team -- Asian -- whitewashed in movie ''21'' (not SF)
	* [[M. Night Shyamalan]]'s adaptation of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''		* [[M. Night Shyamalan]]'s adaptation of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''

Lquilter: wizard

2011-01-11T23:04:34Z

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	* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s Earthsea books, e.g., "The first British ''Wizard'' was this pallid, droopy, lily-like guy -- I screamed at the sight of him."<ref>[[Ursula K. Le Guin]], [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel wrecked my books.], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.</ref>		* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s Earthsea books, e.g., "The first British ''[[A Wizard of Earthsea\|Wizard]]'' was this pallid, droopy, lily-like guy -- I screamed at the sight of him."<ref>[[Ursula K. Le Guin]], [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel wrecked my books.], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.</ref>
	* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)		* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)
	* ''[[Magic Under Glass]]'' by [[Jaclyn Dolamore]] (Bloomsbury , 2010 preliminary edition)		* ''[[Magic Under Glass]]'' by [[Jaclyn Dolamore]] (Bloomsbury , 2010 preliminary edition)

Lquilter: Elle

2011-01-11T23:01:02Z

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	* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s Earthsea books, e.g., "The first British ''Wizard'' was this pallid, droopy, lily-like guy -- I screamed at the sight of him."<ref>[[Ursula K. Le Guin]], [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel wrecked my books.], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.</ref>		* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s Earthsea books, e.g., "The first British ''Wizard'' was this pallid, droopy, lily-like guy -- I screamed at the sight of him."<ref>[[Ursula K. Le Guin]], [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel wrecked my books.], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.</ref>
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	* MIT Blackjack Team -- Asian -- whitewashed in movie ''21'' (not SF)		* MIT Blackjack Team -- Asian -- whitewashed in movie ''21'' (not SF)
	* [[M. Night Shyamalan]]'s adaptation of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''		* [[M. Night Shyamalan]]'s adaptation of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''

			; Actors / Models
			* ''Elle'' 2011 January cover: Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's skin is greatly lightened, and her hair is reddened.
			* ''Elle'' 2010: Gabourey Sidibe's images whitened

Lquilter: more

2011-01-10T04:43:17Z

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			* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s Earthsea books, e.g., "The first British ''Wizard'' was this pallid, droopy, lily-like guy -- I screamed at the sight of him."<ref>[[Ursula K. Le Guin]], [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel wrecked my books.], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.</ref>
	* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)		* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)
	* ''[[Magic Under Glass]]'' by [[Jaclyn Dolamore]] (Bloomsbury , [ edition)		* ''[[Magic Under Glass]]'' by [[Jaclyn Dolamore]] (Bloomsbury , 2010 preliminary edition)
	* ''[[Liar]]'' by [[Justine Larbalestier]] (Bloomsbury 2010 edition)		* ''[[Liar]]'' by [[Justine Larbalestier]] (Bloomsbury 2010 edition)

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			==References==
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Lquilter at 04:36, 10 January 2011

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	* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)		* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)
	*		* ''[[Magic Under Glass]]'' by [[Jaclyn Dolamore]] (Bloomsbury , [ edition)
			* ''[[Liar]]'' by [[Justine Larbalestier]] (Bloomsbury 2010 edition)

			==Further reading==
			* [http://jezebel.com/5451058/magic-under-glass-the-white+washing-of-young-adult-fiction-continues Jezebel]
			* [http://jezebel.com/5334795/whitewashed-book-gets-a-new-cover Jezebel] (''Liar'')
			* [[Nora K. Jemison]], [http://nkjemisin.com/2010/01/boycott-no-thanks/ "Boycott? No, thanks."] (blog, 2010/01/23)
			* [[Justine Larbalestier]], [http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2009/07/23/aint-that-a-shame/ "Ain't That A Shame"], (blog, 2009/07/23)
			* [[N. K. Jemison]], [http://magicdistrict.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/the-art-and-science-of-book-covers/ "the art and science of book covers"] (blog, 2009/04/30)

			==Other examples==
			; Non-SF
			* [http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6716445.html School Library Journal], 2010/01/26, about whitewashing of ''The Mysterious Benedict Society'' books (children's books)

			; Movies & Other Media
			* ''[[Earthsea]]'' mini-series based on [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s books; see especially [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s article on slate.com about this: [http://www.slate.com/id/2111107/ "A Whitewashed Earthsea: How the Sci Fi Channel Wrecked My Books."], ''Slate'', 2004/12/16.
			* MIT Blackjack Team -- Asian -- whitewashed in movie ''21'' (not SF)
			* [[M. Night Shyamalan]]'s adaptation of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''

Lquilter: cats

2011-01-10T04:18:09Z

cats

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'''Whitewashed cover art'''

* ''[[Dawn]]'' by [[Octavia Butler]] (early edition)
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