tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3110277373590292385.post8001645005924666824..comments2023-04-06T10:53:11.963-04:00Comments on Inspiration strikes. In the Kneecaps.: In Praise of Cowardly Fat Dudes.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3110277373590292385.post-54606283251376540492014-04-26T22:25:07.300-04:002014-04-26T22:25:07.300-04:00Aww man. I suck. Stupid thing is, I started to ty...Aww man. I suck. Stupid thing is, I started to type in Parks and Recreation and went "no... That's not right. I'm thinking of Community"Andrea L. Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05613093003394429518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3110277373590292385.post-80891452251340069962014-04-26T15:44:55.214-04:002014-04-26T15:44:55.214-04:00"Community?" Wrong black woman, lol. Par..."Community?" Wrong black woman, lol. Parks and Recreation, lady!Evil Ninjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06066547840909435456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3110277373590292385.post-3880417099398424202014-04-25T19:09:54.244-04:002014-04-25T19:09:54.244-04:00It must be 'cause they're such danged symp...It must be 'cause they're such danged sympathetic characters.<br /><br />Ah yes, Retta is cool. Didn't get too much into Community, but I liked her.Andrea L. Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05613093003394429518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3110277373590292385.post-36478313225636536552014-04-25T13:55:13.049-04:002014-04-25T13:55:13.049-04:00Cowardly Fat Dudes are an incredible cliche ("...Cowardly Fat Dudes are an incredible cliche ("incredible" in that the archetype is still used, overly-so, and apparently still has credibility).<br /><br />As for the "fat" woman on TV and movies... they exist. Most are "ethnic" (i.e., non-White), and they're just as represented as fat dudes are, if you know where to look (my favorite would be Donna Meagle, as Evil Ninjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06066547840909435456noreply@blogger.com