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Chris Rock
March 16, 2016
Elaine Teng
Why Is It Still Okay to Make Fun of Asians?
It shouldn't be. Here's how to defeat Hollywood's racist stereotypes.
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is Chris Rock responsible for the Oscars’ low, low ratings?
February 29, 2016
Will Leitch
Oscars 2016: A Night of Hard Truths and Ludicrous Distractions
Chris Rock made Hollywood look at itself—but only for a brief moment.
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Oscars went downhill after Chris Rock’s monologue.
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
Not much has changed since the last time Chris Rock took an Oscar poll at a Los Angeles movie theater, in 2005.
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
What the hell was that Stacey Dash bit?
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
Chris Rock: “Is Hollywood racist? You’re damn right Hollywood is racist.”
November 12, 2013
Chris Wallace
We Live in the United States of Bullies
The NFL is not the exception, but the rule
April 22, 2011
Jonathan Chait
You're On Notice, Chris Rock
March 20, 2008
Paul Beatty
Cool We Can Believe In
How Obama is like Jackie Robinson, (early) Al Pacino, and the Fonz, or: Why Geraldine Ferraro is so wrong.
March 21, 2005
Stanley Kauffmann
Stanley Kauffmann On Films: Different Weights

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