3. Catch-22

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“In cases like these, you could be forgiven for thinking that white screenwriters are damned if they do, damned if they don’t. Had a Caucasian actor been cast in the role [of Nagini], you could imagine that journalists like me would be writing censorious pieces about white-washing and the cultural appropriation of Asian mythology,” writer Biba Kang explained. 

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