Retro Racist Ad of the Week (#2).
(click ad, from 1944, via) Second of the week, here's the first. "Cooling, refreshing candy pleasure" via Candy Crafters, Inc. of Landsdowne, PA. If you're unfamiliar with the derogatory term "coolie," here. Previously: "the plucky little Jap." Previously in: Retro Racist Ad of the Week.
posted by copyranter @ 3:00 PM
4 Comments:
Hey ranter, how about giving this introspection and self-flagellation a rest and start including ads from Asia, Middle Eastern and South American countries with their stereotypes of Westerners.
I'm all for flagellating everybody, so sure, send em to me when you find em.
Me more offended by hyphenation.
the jury's out on this one
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTXbgaqwPdM
who is taking the piss out of who ?
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