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  1. Xref: sparky alt.startrek.creative:2877 rec.arts.startrek.misc:13020
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  4. From: jeq@i88.isc.com (Jonathan E. Quist)
  5. Subject: Re: Star Trek Universe and Enterprise crew
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec23.185734.29030@i88.isc.com>
  7. Keywords: ethnic 
  8. Sender: usenet@i88.isc.com (Usenet News)
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  10. Organization: INTERACTIVE Systems Corporation, Naperville, IL
  11. References: <1992Dec22.155031.27207@utoday.com> <1992Dec22.170608.29615@u.washington.edu> <z6s2+2_@rpi.edu>
  12. Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 18:57:34 GMT
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  14.  
  15. In article <z6s2+2_@rpi.edu> petitc@nuge111.its.rpi.edu (Christopher Jon Petit) writes:
  16. >gwangung@carson.u.washington.edu (Roger Tang) writes:
  17. >
  18. >>    But most casting directors are white. And they don't seem to get it
  19. >>through their pointed little heads that you CAN use a non-white actor
  20. >>in a part that DOESN'T specifically say "black", "Asian", "Hispanic", etc.
  21. >
  22. > Come, come, come.  It's not right to say that directors have pointed heads.
  23. >
  24. > The points you see are from the tops of their sheets, guys.
  25.  
  26. Naw, they cast non-white actors in other parts, as long as her
  27. breasts are sufficiently large...
  28. -- 
  29. Jonathan E. Quist                              INTERACTIVE Systems Corporation
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