To be fair, some of his early work WAS rather offensive
And the site’s image comment compression completely ruins my point. Those two fellas carrying the stick with the giraffe-bird on it are racist caricatures of Africans.
just click on the image and it’ll engorge itself into a larger size
Hehe…. you said “engorge”.
replace fair with honest and that’s where you lose them. that page got ripped out of their dictionary a long time ago
It is. Some of it, at least.
Dumb and unnecessary — Dr. Seuss never inspired kids to be racist.
No….but he drew pictures like the one above. That today would be considered incredibly racist…..so his estate decided to take responsibility….
To be fair, some of his early work WAS rather offensive
And the site’s image comment compression completely ruins my point. Those two fellas carrying the stick with the giraffe-bird on it are racist caricatures of Africans.
just click on the image and it’ll engorge itself into a larger size
Hehe…. you said “engorge”.
replace fair with honest and that’s where you lose them. that page got ripped out of their dictionary a long time ago
It is. Some of it, at least.
Dumb and unnecessary — Dr. Seuss never inspired kids to be racist.
No….but he drew pictures like the one above.
That today would be considered incredibly racist…..so his estate decided to take responsibility….