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Giving the lead role to a white woman reinforces the idea that one embodied point of view is more important than all others. Ghost in the Shell is supposed to be about, among so many other things, asking what comes after we transcend our bodies. It’s this particular form of blinkered, appropriative thinking that leads Hollywood to cast white actors for roles that can and should go to people of color. It shouldn’t shock anyone that whiteness serves as the foundation for what the studio is attempting.

Whiteness, for all intents and purposes, has been America’s default portrayal of itself since its founding.

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And in America, the universally recognized movie star will more often than not be white. But it mattered more that she could be seen as the face of an American blockbuster. Paramount and DreamWorks would like you to believe that Scarlett Johansson was the right choice because she has the chops to play the part. At any rate, TikTok is now forced to play the waiting game and see either how the courts respond or if the Trump administration will finally get back to TikTok.SCARLETT JOHANSSON’S GHOST IN THE SHELL CASTING IS EVEN WORSE THAN IT SEEMS It’s certainly possible that this is yet another mess Biden has to clean up after getting sworn in. With Trump preoccupied with trying to overturn the election results, there are plenty of people out there thinking that he simply forgot about TikTok altogether. “We remain committed to working with the administration - as we have all along - to resolve the issues it has raised, but our legal challenge today is a protection to ensure these discussions can take place,” TikTok said in statement. The committee has raised security concerns about ByteDance’s acquisition of lip-synching app Musical.ly, which has millions of U.S. had set a Thursday deadline for TikTok to sell its U.S. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. In its petition, ByteDance said it has not received clarity on whether its proposed plan would be accepted, or if it would be given a 30-day extension. From the LA Times:īut the prospects of getting a deal done have grown murkier since Joe Biden was elected president and Trump has filed legal challenges disputing the result. In response, TikTok filed for an extension of the injunction. “In the nearly two months since the President gave his preliminary approval to our proposal to satisfy those concerns, we have offered detailed solutions to finalize that agreement – but have received no substantive feedback on our extensive data privacy and security framework.” “For a year, TikTok has actively engaged with CFIUS in good faith to address its national security concerns, even as we disagree with its assessment,” TikTok says in a statement to The Verge. Trump, for his part, was busy spending multiple days on the golf course.Īpparently, in the midst of all of that, the administration simply forgot about the whole TikTok ban thing. After days of uncertainty, Joe Biden was declared president elect. Of course, as almost everyone knows, the US elections hit. Lawyers for TikTok, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd., argued that the Pennsylvania ruling could still be overturned on appeal. Nichols said he may request further court filings on the relationship between the two cases, but suggested a second order isn’t necessary. District Judge Carl Nichols said during a hearing Wednesday. ban on video-sharing app TikTok, noting that a judge in Pennsylvania had already blocked the government’s plan Friday.īy putting the ban on hold, the Pennsylvania order “forecloses most if not all of TikTok’s arguments” for another injunction in Washington, U.S. Diluncurkan tahun 2010, Pocket Casts telah dinobatkan sebagai salah satu aplikasi podcast terbaik oleh The Verge.Pada tahun 2018, aplikasi ini terjual kepada NPR dan sekelompok grup media publik lainnya seperti WNYC Studios, WBEZ Chicago dan This American Life. From BNN:Ī federal judge in Washington appeared reluctant to issue another order halting a proposed U.S. The question is, what has happened since then? Well, apparently, things started looking good for the impeached president.

This from court documents that were filed before a hearing set for November 4th. The last development we were able to cover about the platform is TikTok trying to correct the record on a few mischaracterizations made by the administration. The TikTok ban is seemingly on a holding pattern now. TikTok is still waiting for a response about their deal.

It was supposed to be another deadline set by the administration.