Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
I'm not keen on saying whether things are or aren't racist, tbh, since the word has become meaningless. However, the clear intention is to lampoon and ridicule. That's fine, but when you pop the highly explosive ingredient of race into that particular mix, you're skating on pretty thin ice. If they didn't realise that, they're fücking idiots.
But I do not believe that their intention was to lampoon based on race. If it was, then clearly it is not acceptable. However, I suspect that it was more a case of having a bit of fun. What if they had dressed as Bob Marley?