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GOODBYE TO “HISTORICALLY INACCURATE
Period pieces are fan favorites for their aesthetics, innate curiosity.
“People are interested in their ancestors and their especially when it comes to race. Bridgerton and musicals Hamilton into these roles without any question of accuracy or suitability. Little Women Bridgerton solid start for how we should approach these types of media.
Cooper believes that this type of seamless on why they may feel that way and where they can
areas, such as the costumes in Little Women or Pride and Prejudice confused. The Little Mermaid because Ariel is portrayed as and voiced by a white woman. dynamics of these pieces of media shift. YM
Goodbye to “Historically
Inaccurate”
WRITTEN BY JESS FERGUSON ART BY NATASHA ARNOWITZ