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These Tweets Sum Up The Furor Over HBO's 'Velma'
1 year, 11 months ago

These Tweets Sum Up The Furor Over HBO's 'Velma'

Huff Post  

The debut of “Velma” late last week — a reboot posited to be the adult, modern reinvention of TV classic “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?” — came with an impressive achievement: It was the most-watched premiere of an animated series on HBO Max. In the series, Velma isn’t technically tied to whiteness — she probably ticks off “Asian,” then “South Asian” …

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Mindy Kaling hits out at backlash over South Asian interpretation of Scooby Doo's Velma
2 years, 3 months ago

Mindy Kaling hits out at backlash over South Asian interpretation of Scooby Doo's Velma

Daily Mail  

Mindy Kaling has hit out at backlash over the reimagining of Scooby Doo’s Velma Dinkley as South Asian in an upcoming HBO Max series. 'These characters aren't defined by their whiteness': Mindy Kaling has hit out at backlash over the reimagining of Scooby Doo’s Velma Dinkley as South Asian in an upcoming HBO Max series 'Most Indian American, when they …

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Mindy Kaling ‘surprised’ by backlash against Scooby-Doo’s Velma being depicted as South Asian
2 years, 3 months ago

Mindy Kaling ‘surprised’ by backlash against Scooby-Doo’s Velma being depicted as South Asian

The Independent  

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In defense of an East Asian "Velma" in a new, reimagined Scooby-Doo spinoff
3 years, 7 months ago

In defense of an East Asian "Velma" in a new, reimagined Scooby-Doo spinoff

Salon  

Because apparently there just aren't enough bad things to be outraged by in a world where a cop flipped over a pregnant woman's car and the planet is on the verge of being overrun by climate catastrophe, some people on the internet were pretty riled up about Velma of "Scooby-Doo" fame being of East Asian descent in her forthcoming HBO, …

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