Discussion Post
• Do cartoons of today lean on racialized caricatures in the way that older cartoons once did? Can you think of examples of contemporary cartoons (Disney, or otherwise) that feature (implicitly or explicitly) racialized characters?
• Taking a look at The Lion King sequence linked above, how do you think this may (or perhaps may not) illustrate Gooding-Williams's argument about the hegemonic implications of the premise of the film's story? What, specifically, might reflect his argument in this scene?