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Here’s How ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Tries (and Fails) to Atone for Its Whitewashing

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The plot of this manga remake seems purposely designed to amplify its outdated whitewashing.

Melissa Leon
Melissa Leon
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Melissa Leon

Melissa Leon

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