Authenticity Watch: Obama

October 13, 2009

Via Gawker, Lars von Trier explains why he thought there would never be a black president:

"President Obama seems very authentic... I wonder if there’s a white man inside of him."

You’ll find lots more on Obama, blackness, authenticity, and politics here.

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