I would have more sympathy for Bassing's lament that old white guys were
being unfairly excluded from the Academy if he had been more vocal about
all the non-white non-men who had been excluded unfairly in the 60 years
since he got in for his one movie credit.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:

> So this 91 year old man says the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
> Sciences wants to do a purge of old white guys.
>
> http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/oscarssowhite-
> alleged-diversity-ploy-may-925623
>
> I looked up his IMDB credits. It is mostly single episodes of TV shows in
> the 1950s. I would argue he was purge worthy by the 1970s. What's the
> argument for leaving him as a voting member?
>
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