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Playing with "White is Purity" in Pirandello's "Comme tu me veux" by Lara Cox

In 2017, the cosmetics company Nivea released an advert that was promptly pulled: a white woman's back, draped in a diaphanous, blanched robe, could be seen juxtaposed against the caption "White is Purity".[i] Her brown hair is framed by the daylight coming from a window which she faces, illuminated at the outer edges, halo-like. Outcry […] The full version of the article Playing with "White is Purity" in Pirandell…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:35PM on September 17, 2021

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