This is further to a meta by
vorquellyn, highlighting amongst other things, the evolution of the character where pure/good deeds make for paler skin and hair, while "evil" deeds make for dark hair and horns.
It got me thinking about a number of instances where white=good and dark=evil in media. Sometimes it is not overt but hinted at – more of a microgression. I'm going to mention just a few examples.
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It got me thinking about a number of instances where white=good and dark=evil in media. Sometimes it is not overt but hinted at – more of a microgression. I'm going to mention just a few examples.
( Read more... )