In a wide-ranging conversation, Matthew Lopez and LenaWaithe spent significant time discussing the undue burden placed on artists of color to be representative in a way that white artists are not.
In a wide-ranging conversation that spanned nearly an hour, Lopez and Waithe spent significant time discussing the undue burden placed on artists of color to be representative in a way that white artists are not; they agreed that “trying to make sure history doesn’t forget us” is a vital mission, while at the same time asking, as Waithe memorably put it, “Is Quentin Tarantino thinking about this?” Below, find the highlights from Lopez and Waithe’s conversation.
We don’t sit in front of our computers by ourselves; we have large communities standing behind us, breathing down our neck, making sure we’re doing right by the community. I think that’s something you always grapple with, and the people we’re trying to represent are so traumatized and so starved for content that they’re going to nitpick the work that we do.Every time someone says, “This is who I see us as,” there’s going to be a million people saying, “That’s not how I see it.
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