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2024-05-01 20:07:43 UTC - HELPFUL
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Swift's 2011 Geisha makeover is considered as 'cultural appreciation' as it was done by professionals in Japan and with respect to the culture. https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/traditional-dress-rental-cultural-appropriation-intl-hnk-cmd/index.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmv26eqduSg Her SNL appearance was a skit, and is considered comedy acting. Whether the jokes and portrayal are offensive is subjective. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wbJ7QBTKEY https://medium.com/@prudentist/comedy-is-subjective-so-its-not-one-thing-c7e71c8d556c
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