![]() “Of course, so much of production is stalled because of Covid, but hopefully 2021 will bring changes that will allow for very exciting things to happen, ” she says, though she refuses to divulge who will play the principal characters. Such a Fun Age is being made into a movie by Emmy winner Lena Waithe, with Reid as an executive producer. ![]() In art, in politics, in so many aspects of life, it's a very common response from the liberal élite to point at overtly racist behaviour and say, "I recognise this behaviour as bad, and therefore, it's not me, and there's no way that I could contribute to white supremacy." Alix becomes recognisable in a way that feels cathartic it's often a feeling of, "Oh, I know this person." Many white readers, even those who enjoy the story, work overtime to point out Alix's flaws, potentially in a way that separates her from themselves. Why does she think that is? “For many Black readers, the experience of working in white spaces and developing the necessary patience and calculation to keep a job is very familiar. New West End Company BRANDPOST | PAID CONTENTīlack readers and white readers seem to have reacted very differently to the character of Alix in particular. ![]()
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