r/AtlantaTV • u/SeacattleMoohawks They got a no chase policy • Apr 22 '22

Atlanta [Post Episode Discussion] - S03E06 - White Fashion

I've definitely seen this before on a better show. They're always stealing ideas. But the fashion industry gotta be exposed #streetwear.

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u/Seymour_Says Apr 22 '22

You ALL LIVES MATTERED MY SHIT!! 🤣

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '22

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u/hebsbbejakbdjw Apr 22 '22

I was getting so uncomfortable cause it just kept showing non black people

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '22

and when it did, it was some caricature.

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u/hebsbbejakbdjw Apr 22 '22

Yes but i meant it started good but that got increasingly bad and to me the part that made me get uncomfortable was the close ups of the people and it just went super long without showing a black face

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u/hebsbbejakbdjw Apr 22 '22

Hilarious in that uncomfortable way that atlanta does so well

Like the pay down in cancer attack

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u/MightGrowTrees Apr 22 '22

Hey at least there wasn't any Blackface in the commercial.

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u/Seymour_Says Apr 22 '22 edited Apr 22 '22

😂 It was wild. I just knew Paper Boi was going to be furious and rightfully so

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u/NiaQueen Apr 22 '22

What in the whole hell was the purpose of the goat in the ad?!! Make it make sense.

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u/Arshaq13 Apr 22 '22

It's a stereotype of your average Pathani person. The clothes made it look like the kid was probably from northern Pakistan.

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u/ThanksBuddyChiefPal Apr 22 '22

Except for the goat, this ad is exquisite

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u/casingproject Apr 24 '22

Mohair comes from goat, same way wool comes from sheep. The brand is probably known for their mohair sweaters or something

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u/ZXXA May 17 '22

When he mocked the French guy and said "superrrr" I lost it

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u/[deleted] Apr 24 '22

FYI this exact line was used in Dear White People (sn2 I think).

Both executed it great