I shared your original thread in mine as well.
Legacy Russell cites hooks in her treatment of "Paris is Burning" and brings it into the digital age.
She discusses how digitized clips of the film continue to be circulated and monetized online. How Livingston still benefits, and they get nothing.
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Legacy Russell cites many people in this chapter of Black Meme, including the essay "Is Paris Burning?" by bell hooks which is included in Black Looks (1992).
🧵 by @walaal.blacksky.app shares hooks' incisive and insightful critique of the film and the positionality and privilege of the director.
