Few comedians – and none as adept at exposing prejudices – have been given a stage as politically primed as the one Chris Rock will command as host of Sunday's Academy Awards.
The novel draws on oral lore and parables in its sly critique of those who use traditional beliefs as a pretext for violence".Black Bazar" (2009) returns to Paris, exposing prejudices between African and Antillean, or between west and central Africans, to dispel notions of black harmony.
This quality endows Bruno with the potential to be Baron Cohen's most provocative statement; unfortunately, however, Bruno limits its target to American homophobia, and while the events of the film do indeed expose prejudice toward homosexuals, they also reveal a fallacy at the heart of Baron Cohen's work: Baron Cohen has some prejudices of his own.
Font uses it to expose prejudices and assumptions about gender, race and the male gaze in Spain and on screen.
Both Baron Cohen (who is Jewish) and the ADL have stated that the film uses the titular character to expose prejudices felt or tolerated by others, but the ADL expressed concern that some audiences might remain oblivious to this aspect of the film's humor, while "some may even find it reinforcing their bigotry".
However, the North Wales intention to trial the Brazilian CHW model, even at a very small scale initially, has exposed prejudices peculiar to a reverse innovation process.
She stands up to men, Robbie and Max Kellerman and her own father, exposing their prejudices and privileged assumptions.
The film, India's Daughter, trains an unflinching eye on the evil deeds of one day in December 2012, but its real service is in exposing wider prejudices.
Set in south London, where I live, the book has a large range of characters, especially in terms of race and ethnicity – and more than one reviewer commented that I was "exposing readers' prejudices" by not stating immediately if a character was black or mixed race or Asian.
As my new newspaper column this week shows, many serious people who dominate our political debate have reacted to this historic election and their own queasiness about race by exposing their prejudices.
