Originally Posted by duga

Having just rewatched Friends, though, I think an even bigger offender other than the whitewashing is the homophobia. Chandler is so deathly afraid of being perceived as gay - there are jokes at gay peoples' expense all over the place. Back then I didn't flinch, but there's no way you could get away with that now.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.