The Odyssey | The Blackwashing No One Asked For...

The Odyssey received a ton of backlash for Christopher Nolan's choice in casting. They tell you race swapping is done for "representation," and "inclusion," but can you truly represent, by erasing someone else? We'll discuss the topics surrounding blackwashing, and how the trend of race-swapping subconsciously harms black representation in media. ⚠️Disclaimer⚠️: I use 'Greek' and 'Roman' interchangeably in this video, but I meant to say Greek. I use 'African' in the video when referring to Lupita Nyong'o, but I meant to say Kenyan ❤️If you enjoy the video, don't forget to like and subscribe for more video's like this one.❤️ Timeline: Intro: 0:00 Chapter 1: Race Swapping ≠ Full Representation: 2:00 Chapter 2: Failed Immersion in Modern Fantasy: 5:35 Chapter 3: Just me ranting for 3 minutes: 9:40 End: 11:53 🎵Music Credit🎵: Bushwick Tarentella Loop by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ For More of my work: https://linktr.ee/THclips1111 For Business inquires: [email protected]