| re: Randy Rainbow’s old, racist, and transphobic tweets resurface |
| Posted by: AlanScott 03:49 pm EDT 08/19/20 |
| In reply to: re: Randy Rainbow’s old, racist, and transphobic tweets resurface - JereNYC 03:35 pm EDT 08/19/20 |
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"Surely there must be some black sailors or marines or even nurses on this island and surely it would be very interesting for Nellie to actually talk to someone of color and have a real conversation."
There wouldn't have been. The American military was still strictly segregated.
I believe that in Michener, it's explicitly stated that Emile never married the mother of his children. In the musical, it's strongly implied. Brackett says that Emile "lived with a Polynesian woman for five years." |
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